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 ...

Tomorrow will fade off giving way to the New Year that begins a day after Sunday, April 14. In between, there is a “pause”; a sort of empty space. In Sinhala, it is called Nonagothaya and also Punya ...

This year’s Sinhala and Tamil New Year was celebrated on a grand scale, and there was something happening practically in every part of the country, and abroad, as well The Mount Lavinia Hotel, always ...

Melwa recently sponsored numerous Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations across the country. These events, held in various regions, showcased the country’s rich cultural heritage by emphasizing ...

Melwa, Sri Lanka's leading steel manufacturer, recently sponsored numerous Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations across the island. These events, held in various regions, showcased the country's ...

In celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Cargills Food City brought festive joy to its customers with the ‘Aluth Irai Avuruddai’ festival, a two-day celebration held from April 4-9, at 12 ...

The Avurudu Ulela 2019 organised by ANC Rotaract club students and SAO created a delightful festive mood as the entire student body and staff shared the joy of Avurudu on April 6th 2019 to celebrate ...

The Sinhalese community in Malaysia and South-East Asia are small but yet thriving in their contribution to the country and also the region. In South-East Asian countries like Malaysia and Singapore, ...