KOTA KINABALU, May 30 — The Kaamatan Festival, celebrated annually in May, is a significant cultural heritage that goes beyond tradition, symbolising gratitude, unity and harmony among the people of Sabah.
Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the theme of this year’s celebration, “Menuai Perpaduan, Meraikan Keharmonian”, aptly reflects the spirit of Sabah, which is rich in cultural diversity, customs and beliefs.
According to him, the state’s diversity of heritage and culture remains the key strength that continues to unite the people as one big Sabah family.
“Let us continue to preserve the cultural heritage passed down by our ancestors, while strengthening unity and the spirit of togetherness for the progress of our beloved state,” he said in a statement today.
Hajiji also wished all Sabahans a Happy Harvest Festival.
”Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan,” he said. — Bernama
Date: 30 May, 2026 11:00 am
Source: Malay Mail
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