Kuala Lumpur: Culture and tradition shared among the people are not only a source of strength but also a symbol of pride, showcasing Malaysia as a harmonious nation, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In extending his Chinese New Year wishes to those celebrating the occasion tomorrow, Ahmad Zahid encouraged Malaysians to embrace the spirit of unity and foster mutual respect.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Ahmad Zahid expressed his hopes for the celebration, urging Malaysians to make this Chinese New Year a meaningful milestone in the journey toward building a more prosperous and united Malaysia. He emphasized that, regardless of backgrounds, all are Malaysians and wished everyone a Happy Chinese New Year 2025 through a Facebook post.

Similarly, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof called on the public to celebrate the Chinese New Year with joy, goodwill, tolerance, and love among family and friends. Fadillah, who also serves as the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, highlighted the importance of cherishing the blessings of racial unity and harmony in Malaysia, as they are the foundation of the country’s stability, well-being, and prosperity.

Fadillah expressed his hopes that the celebration of the Year of the Snake would strengthen family bonds, foster unity, and bring happiness, prosperity, and success to all. He extended his wishes for a Happy Chinese New Year 2025 from his family, the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, and the P194 Petra Jaya Service Center.