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Ambassador Jaliya Wickramasuriya hoists the National Flag at the Embassy of Sri Lanka Washington DC , on the 66th Independence Day of Sri Lanka (February 4, 2014 ) Sri Lanka expects genuine & meaningful support for rec ...

The 66th Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated by the Sri Lankan community on Saturday, February 08th, 2014 at Forest Hills High School, Queens, New York. The event was attended by over 1000 Sri Lankans and expat ...

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm held the 66th Independence Day celebration at the Embassy premises on Saturday, 08th February. The official ceremony commenced with the National Flag being hoisted by H.E. Ambassado ...

High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam, joined by the staff of the Sri Lanka High Commission in India, offered alms to Buddhist priests representing the Sri Lankan Buddhist temples located in India on the morning of 4 Feb ...

The 66^th Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jordan with the participation of the Sri Lankans in Jordan. 

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The State Literary Awards in Sri Lanka for the year 2012 were recently held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo, where many writers won awards for their contributions. The Best Children’s Literature Award in English was won by Mr. Neville Perera for his book ‘Kitty and the Bell Necklace’. 

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A diplomatic reception to celebrate the 66^th Anniversary of the National Day of Sri Lanka was held in the evening of the 9^th of February at the Official residence of the Ambassador amidst a large gathering of Ambassadors, senior Officials from UN Agencies based in Israel, guests from the Knesset, the Foreign Office, members from the academia, representatives of travel and trade chambers and prominent Sri Lankans in Israel.

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