Hakim Hayat
With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Yang Di-Pertua of Adat Istiadat Negara announced the royal wedding ceremony for Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah and Yang Mulia Awang Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi.
The announcement was carried across Radio Television Brunei (RTB) last Friday evening.
The royal wedding events will commence with the Majlis Istiadat Bersuruh Diraja on January 16, followed by the Majlis Istiadat Membuka Gendang Jaga-Jaga and Majlis Istiadat Menjunjung Kurnia Gendang Jaga-Jaga on January 17; Majlis Istiadat Menghantar Tanda Diraja dan Pertunangan Diraja, and Majlis Istiadat Menerima Tanda Diraja dan Pertunangan Diraja on January 18; Majlis Istiadat Berbedak Pengantin Diraja on January 19; Majlis Istiadat Akad Nikah on January 20, Majlis Istiadat Bersanding Pengantin Diraja on January 23; Majlis Persantapan Diraja on January 24, and the Majlis Istiadat Membaca Doa Selamat dan Menutup Gendang Jaga-Jaga on January 25.
To commemorate the special occasion, all citizens and residents of Brunei Darussalam are required to hoist the national flag from January 17-25.