The Sinhala and Tamil New Year or Avurudu as it is known in Sinhala, ... Intricate, traditional decorations known as ‘Kolam’ are created at the entry to the house with raw white rice flour. A new pot ...

People play a traditional game to celebrate the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 8, 2025. Sri Lanka's Sinhala and Tamil New Year falls on April 14 this year, with ...

Sri Lankan protestors, including some celebrities, welcomed the traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year outside the presidential secretariat by boiling milk and distributing traditional sweets on ...

Aromas of freshly prepared kiribath, the rhythmic beat of traditional drums, and the warmth of shared laughter filled the air as the Malaysian Sinhalese Association opened its doors for the Sinhala ...

Sinhala and Tamil New Year was celebrated in Port Moresby city with the participation of Sri Lankans community in Papua New Guinea. This event was organised by the Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea ...

Teachers perform traditional folk dances for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, a traditional festival to be observed on the coming weekend, at a school in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 9, 2024.

This Sinhala and Tamil New Year, each Heritance Hotel and Resort will recreate the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Sri Lankan Avurudu celebration. Picture yourself surrounded by decorated ...