On July 23rd, the state of Johor in Malaysia will observe a special holiday in honor of the Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) football team’s victory in the FA Cup 2023. Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi announced this news on Facebook, congratulating the JDT team on their win against Kuala Lumpur City FC.
Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi stated, “Congratulations JDT! As per the Sultan Ibrahim’s decree, the state government has decided to observe Sunday, July 23, as a special holiday for the whole of Johor in celebration of JDT winning the FA Cup 2023.” He also expressed his gratitude to Tunku Mahkota Johor Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim for his continuous efforts in developing JDT into a reputable football club in Malaysia and Asia.
This victory marks the second triumph for Skuad Harimau Selatan this year, following their win in the Sumbangsih Cup earlier. Additionally, it is the third time that JDT has secured the FA Cup, with previous victories in 2016 and 2022.
The announcement was accompanied by a Facebook post, which included an embedded post from Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi’s page. The post showcased a photo of JDT celebrating their FA Cup win, along with the caption “Congratulations JDT!”.
The JDT football team has become a powerhouse in Malaysian and Asian football under the leadership of Tunku Mahkota Johor Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim. Their consistent success has earned them a strong reputation in the sport.
This special holiday will allow the people of Johor to come together and celebrate the victory of their beloved football team. It is a testament to the passion and dedication of the team and their supporters.
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