Saturday, April 13 marked the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, one of Sri Lanka’s main cultural holidays. Commonly known as “Avurudu” in Sinhala and as “Puthandu” or “Puththandu” in Tamil, the celebration ...

Liquor will not be sold during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on 13 and 14 April. The Excise Department said that all Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations in Gorey Civic Square; Irish musicians, John Dover, John O' Brien and Sean Leacy. Sinhala and Tamil new year celebrations in Gorey Civic Square.

The Sinhala and Tamil New Year or Avurudu as it is known in Sinhala, is an important national holiday for both the Sinhala Buddhists and the Tamil Hindu communities of Sri Lanka. It is a holiday ...

Colombo (AsiaNews) – Due to the country’s economic crisis, Sri Lanka’s New Year, which falls today, will be different this year. Called Aluth Avurudda in Sinhala and Puthandu in Tamil, New ...

SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR AND EASTER SUNDAY ATTACKS REMEMBRANCE. 18 April 2022 04:24 am - 0 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}} A A A. Calls for unity and justice at Gotagogama .

Sinhala and Tamil New Year. Sri Lanka’s Aluth Avurudda, or Sinhala and Tamil New Year, unfolds in April. It’s a time when the harvest is brought in, and the sun moves from Pisces to Aries.

The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is not just a celebration of the dawn of a new year, but also that of unity, cultural enrichment and a sense of family unity.

The Sinhala and Tamil New Year Festival 2003 is to be staged at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium today. The event - staged every year since 1979, even before Sri Lanka had an official embassy or ...

This Sinhala and Tamil New Year, step away from the ordinary and embrace the spirit of Avurudu at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with the joyous rhythms of tradition, community, and coastal serenity, under the ...

Srilanka, April 8 -- The Sapugaskanda Yoshida Pre-school celebrated the Sinhala and Tamil New Year of 2025 on April 05 at the school premises. The event was conducted under the leadership of the ...

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 ...