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A special notice from the government to the public about New Year customs

By Sahan Rathanasekara

March 26, 2024

The Ministry of Buddhasasana Religious and Cultural Affairs requests the people to perform the Sinhala Hindu New Year auspicious rituals without being deceived by different opinions, in accordance with the auspicious ritual schedule issued by the state auspicious committee.

The Ministry has announced this by issuing an announcement about the crisis that has arisen in relation to the auspicious ritual schedule.