Here’s how you can celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with flavour ... and enjoy the rhythmic beats of raban drums as the hotel lobby transforms into a celebration of Avurudu culture. On 14 ...

On April 14, most people will do their best to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year (called Avurudu by the Sinhala community and Puthandu by the Tamil community) in the best way possible, as it is ...

The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated ... dressed in their new clothes visiting friends and relatives amidst the cacophony of ‘raban’ playing and the sound of firecrackers ...

As the sun transitions from the Meena Rashiya to the Mesha Rashiya, heralding the dawn of the Sinhala ... of Raban’ echoing through the air and the tantalising aroma of Avurudu delicacies ...

People’s Bank, which introduced the tradition of doing business with the bank, is bringing new meaning to the Sinhala and Tamil Avurudu ‘Ganu Denu’ customs, by making arrangements to offer gifts to ...

Raban playing is an essential part of the Sinhala New Year celebrations, one that brings people together as they mark the dawn of another New Year.

As the Sinhala and Tamil New Year dawns, Amaya Resorts and Spas embraces the spirit of Avurudu in a setting of warmth and tradition ... where the air is filled with the beats of Raban drums and the ...

As the Sinhala and Tamil New Year dawns upon us, Amaya Resorts and Spas invites you to embrace the spirit of Avurudu in a setting of warmth and ... where the air is filled with the beats of Raban ...

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 ...

In such a backdrop Sinhala and Tamil New Year ... mevara sellama, raban upatha, buhu keliya, muthi gesilla, muthu keliya, onchili varam and mee sellama. Interestingly, selecting the Avurudu Kumaraya ...