The event featured a range of traditional New Year games and festivities, with the highlight being the Avurudu beauty pageant ...

The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a month-long celebration in April that brings the whole country together; whether you celebrate it or not. April marks a month of bonuses and shopping and a time ...

The “Avurudu Gathering,” organized by the Welfare Association of the Prime Minister’s Office, was held on April 25 at Temple ...

At the Ramani Fernando salons, the spirit of Sinhala and Tamil New Year came alive in a warm, intimate celebration, led by Manager Niroshan and his team. Turning a busy salon space into a festive mood ...

There is something about Avurudu that naturally fills every corner of Sri Lanka with energy and connection, and this year, that spirit extended to the shores of Pasikudah. At Sun Siyam Pasikudah, part ...

As Avurudu rolls around it’s that time of the year when we all get to take a little breather from our hectic lives, relax at home without feeling too guilty about it and do the rounds visiting ...

City Of Dreams Sri Lanka Welcomes Sinhala And Tamil New Year With A Vibrant Celebration Of Tradition And Togetherness. This holiday season, City of Dreams Sri Lanka invites guests to step into the hea ...

"Thaaththa," Bindu Udagedera asked, "who is this Avurudu Kumaraya?" "Why do you suddenly want to know about the Avurudu Kumaraya?" Bindu's father Percy asked. "Why, thaaththa," Bindu said, "they said ...

For Christian religions leaders, Christian participation in Buddhist and Hindu rights must be “cultural” in nature, not spiritual. National harmony must be favoured without forgetting one’s own ...

Munchee, Sri Lanka’s number one biscuit brand, brings much-needed relief during the Avurudu season by providing free transportation for nearly 25,000 passengers travelling to their hometowns. ..

A police sergeant has died following a violent clash that broke out during an Avurudu festival in Bowala, Walasmulla.Police say th - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the ...

The Directorate of Non-Communicable Diseases of the Ministry of Health has issued a set of guidelines to prevent accidents and acute medical conditions during traditional Avurudu games and events orga ...