The Sri Lankan government has released the official ‘Avurudu Nekath Seettuwa’ for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2026. The New Year will dawn on April 14, with traditional rituals and customs observed by communities across the country.
The Government Printing Department of Sri Lanka has officially released the 2026 public holidays calendar, featuring 26 nationwide public holidays. April and May are the most festive months, with eight holidays combined—including Sinhala and Tamil New Year (April 14), Vesak Poya Day (May 1), and Int...
