A Traveller’s Guide to Sri Lanka’s New Year
A Traveller’s Guide to Sri Lanka’s New Year If you ever wanted to experience a celebration that blends astrology, family traditions, food, and joyful chaos, Sri Lanka’s New Year, known as Avurudu (Sinhala) and Puthandu (Tamil) is one of the most unforgettable times to visit. Taking place on April 13th and 14th, this festival marks the end of the harvest season and the beginning of a new solar year. But unlike Western New Year celebrations,…
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