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=== Malaysia === [[File:Sandakan Sabah SandakanMemorialPark-09.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Sandakan Memorial Park]] where the ANZAC Day is annually commemorated in the site of the former [[Sandakan Death Marches]] in [[Sabah]], Malaysia.]] The Australian Borneo Exhibition Group organises annual trips for ANZAC veterans and students to commemorate World War II in the states of [[Sabah]] and [[Sarawak]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2017/04/26/a-peek-into-our-history-group-seeks-funding-to-bring-back-ww-ii-exhibition-to-commemorate-the-challe/|title=A peek into our history|author=Geryl Ogilvy|work=The Star|date=26 April 2017|access-date=27 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113125036/https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community/2017/04/26/a-peek-into-our-history-group-seeks-funding-to-bring-back-ww-ii-exhibition-to-commemorate-the-challe/|archive-date=13 November 2017}}</ref> * In [[Kuala Lumpur]] and [[Sandakan]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aism.edu.my/userfiles/file/Others/ANZAC%20Day%20Commemorative%20Service%20Article.pdf|title=2014 ANZAC Day Commemorative Service β Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan, Sabah|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426235353/http://www.aism.edu.my/userfiles/file/Others/ANZAC%20Day%20Commemorative%20Service%20Article.pdf|archive-date=26 April 2014}}</ref> Anzac Day is a memorial day to honour the Australian, British, New Zealand and local soldiers who perished during the Second World War. A commemorative service will be held like dawn service and gunfire breakfast. * In [[Kota Kinabalu]], a ceremony is held on 26 April at Jalan Tugu (Monument Street) to honour and remember the sacrifices of all freedom fighters including the contribution of Australia and New Zealand to the state of Sabah.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malaysiandigest.com/news/671818-simple-but-meaningful-ceremony-for-anzac-day-in-kota-kinabalu.html|title=Simple But Meaningful Ceremony For Anzac Day in Kota Kinabalu|work=Bernama|publisher=Malaysian Digest|date=26 April 2017|access-date=27 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113125204/http://www.malaysiandigest.com/news/671818-simple-but-meaningful-ceremony-for-anzac-day-in-kota-kinabalu.html|archive-date=13 November 2017|url-status=usurped}}</ref> * In [[Kuching]], a commemorative service was held at the World War II Heroes Graves Memorial in Jalan Taman Budaya (Culture Park Street) on 25 April.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://seeds.theborneopost.com/2016/04/30/50-years-since-the-end-of-sarawaks-secret-war/|title=50 years since the end of Sarawak's 'secret' war|author=Patricia Hului|publisher=The Borneo Post Seeds|date=30 April 2016|access-date=27 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113125307/http://seeds.theborneopost.com/2016/04/30/50-years-since-the-end-of-sarawaks-secret-war/|archive-date=13 November 2017}}</ref> * In [[Labuan]], a commemorative service of Dawn and Twilight service are held on 25 April at the [[Labuan War Cemetery|World War II Memorial]], the final resting place of some 3,908 war heroes from Australia, Britain, New Zealand, India, Malaya along with those from Borneo and the Philippines who died during the [[Japanese occupation of British Borneo|occupation of British Borneo by the Japanese]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.labuantimes.com/index.php/2017/04/25/dawn-and-twilight-services-held-in-labuan-world-war-ii-memorial/|title=Dawn and twilight services held in Labuan World War II Memorial|publisher=Labuan Times|date=25 April 2017|access-date=13 November 2017|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171113125506/http://www.labuantimes.com/index.php/2017/04/25/dawn-and-twilight-services-held-in-labuan-world-war-ii-memorial/|archive-date=13 November 2017}}</ref>
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