Bandar seri begawan: Dastar, also known as Tanjak, is emerging as a popular trend, taking the place of the traditional songkok during Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Its adoption is viewed as a way to emphasize a distinct cultural identity while maintaining a classic appearance.

According to Radio Television Brunei, the trend of wearing dastar during Hari Raya is gaining traction among various generations, notably capturing the interest of the younger demographic. The unique and charismatic look it offers is not merely a fashion statement but an effort to breathe new life into traditional Malay attire.

The resurgence of dastar signifies a renewed interest in traditional culture. It serves as a platform for the new generation to understand and appreciate the value of cultural heritage, bridging the gap between past and present apparel choices.