{"id":130204,"date":"2024-02-12T10:59:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T10:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=130204"},"modified":"2024-02-12T13:07:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T13:07:42","slug":"sri-lanka-independence-day-celebrations-in-sydney-australia-on-04th-february-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/sri-lanka-independence-day-celebrations-in-sydney-australia-on-04th-february-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Independence Day Celebrations in Sydney Australia on 04th February 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Sri Lanka Independence Day Celebrations in Sydney Australia on 04th February 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-130214 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sri-Lanka-Independence-Day-Celebrations-in-Sydney-Australia-on-04th-February-2024-1-scaled-e1707735114765.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Independence Day Celebrations in Sydney Australia on 04th February 2024\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The 76<sup>th<\/sup> Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated by the Sri Lanka Association of NSW Inc (SLA) and the Sinhalese Cultural Forum (SCF) with the active participation of Sinhalese, Tamil, Muslim, Malay, and Burgher communities on 4<sup>th<\/sup> February 2024 at the Roselea Community Centre, Sydney.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In the absence of the Sri Lanka Consulate in Sydney, which was closed in 2022, the SLA and SCF took upon the task of celebrating Sri Lanka\u2019s National Day in an elegant and grand event graced by a large gathering of Sri Lankans from all ethnicities and well-wishers and dignitaries from the wider Australian community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">A highlight of the event was the blessings from the invited religious dignitaries from the four major religions Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam practised in Sri Lanka for a prosperous and united Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The Independence Day Messages of His Excellency President Ranil Wickremasinghe and the Hon Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardene were read out in Sinhalese, Tamil, and English as well as the message of the Foreign Minister Hon Ali Sabry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Among the highlights was hoisting of the Sri Lankan flag inside the hall by the President of SLA Kalinga Wijeyewardene and the President of SCF Champa Buddhipala amidst the beating of Magul Bera, the childrens choir singing the national anthems of Sri Lanka and Australia, and lighting of the traditional lamp by dignitaries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-130212 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sri-Lanka-Independence-Day-Celebrations-in-Sydney-Australia-on-04th-February-2024-6-scaled-e1707735303118.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Independence Day Celebrations in Sydney Australia on 04th February 2024\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">To commemorate the friendship between India and Sri Lanka two tree saplings were presented by the Indian Support Centre President Subba Rao Varigonda to the Presidents of the SLA and SCF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Sri Lanka\u2019s diverse culture was showcased with several Sinhalese and Tamil music, dance and song items entertaining the guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Morning refreshments with Kiribath and traditional Sri Lanka food was served for the guests and lunch with Hoppers and Rice and Curry was served after the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130210\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sri-Lanka-Independence-Day-Celebrations-in-Sydney-Australia-on-04th-February-2024-13-scaled-e1707735014180.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Independence Day Celebrations in Sydney Australia on 04th February 2024\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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