ASEAN Day, observed annually on August 8, commemorates the founding of ASEAN in 1967 with the Bangkok Declaration. This day celebrates ASEAN’s role in regional economic growth, social progress, and cultural development.

The theme for the 57th ASEAN Day, “Connected & Resilient Community,” emphasizes milestones and future goals like sustainable development, digital transformation, and resilient economies. It underscores the collective commitment to a unified and thriving Southeast Asia.

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) joins in honoring ASEAN’s role in regional growth and unity, committing to enhancing maritime safety and connectivity. Happy ASEAN Day!