Sri Lanka celebrates New Year
 Sri Lanka celebrates New Year on April 13-14
Sri Lanka New Year is a family holiday. People hurry to their relatives, friends, some even go to the places where they were born. At this time, you can hear the Koch bird, which sings only once a year during the New Year. On the eve of the holiday, all the houses are cleaned and washed.

The sweet aroma of New Year's meals comes from the kitchen. Traditionally, sweets and sweet spicy meat are prepared on this day. The Sri Lankan New Year begins in accordance with the calculations of astrologers, and the time between the end of the old year and the beginning of the new one can be several hours and is called the Nonagatai (Neutral period). At this time, you should refrain from any work, you can not eat, drink, wash, and focus on meditation and religious rituals.

Astrologers also predict when to light the first fire, make the first deal, prepare the first in the new year kiribat, and even eat the first piece of food. All that is done during the New Year on the predictions of astrologers, be sure to bear fruit, because this is the most favorable time for any undertaking made at the right time.

Sri Lanka New Year is one of a kind. Nowhere else in the world will you meet such a unique holiday, uniting Buddhists and Hindus, carrying peace and luck in business, blessing all living things. Meet each other in the new year is accepted by the wishes of the Happy New Year. Suba Alut Avuruddak Viva! - Happy New Year!


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April 8, 2010
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