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 ...

Auspicious times of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year 2023. Dawn of the New Year. New Year will dawn at 2.59 p.m. on April 14 (Friday). Punya Kalaya ("Nonagathaya" or Inauspicious Time) Punya Kalaya or ...

S&T New Year. I go by my memories of long ago Sinhala and Tamil New Years where customs were very strictly observed in my grandmother’s home and then in ours in Kandy. Mother was an out and out ...

Sinhala & Tamil New Year was celebrated at Greeves Reserve, Dandenong on Sunday 6th of April. Check out some of the photos below. Sinhala & Tamil New Year - Greeves Reserve, Dandenong | 6th April 2025 ...

43. 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 Most Venerable ...

The Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and to the African Union Commission (AUC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in collaboration with ...