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Events Calender
Events calender includes important
events of the year relating to culture, religion,
sports etc. such as Kandy perahera, Cricket matches,
motor races
We arrange tours to witness some of the major
events held in the outstations.
POSON ( Buddhist Religeous Festival )
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| The "Sri Lanka – Gateway to South Asia" Travel Mart will be held for the fourth consecutive year from 16 th to 18 th June 2006 at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike International Exhibition Centre in Colombo. A minimum of 200 buyers and 150 international and local exhibitors are expected to attend and participate at this travel mart which has now become a “must attend” event in the diary of travel professionals. |
Other useful links for events
Cricket - http://www.cricinfo.com
KANDY PERAHERA
31st July 2006 (Monday) to 10th August 2006 (Thursday)
Esala (July/August) is the seasons of festivals in Sri Lanka and the full moon day of Esala is the climax of some of the festivals. The most magnificent of these festivals is the Kandy Esala Perahera. A spectacular medieval day pageant is held for 10 nights climaxing with the Kandyan dancers and drummers in colourful traditional costumes. Kandyan Chieftains in medieval court dress, more than one hundred caparisoned elephants whip crackers, torch bearers etc., make it an unforgettable experience.
31st July to 4th August - Kumbal Festival
5th to 9th August - Randoli Festival
9th August - Grand Festival
10th August - Day Festival