Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 7 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following press release:
In celebration of the forthcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year, the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna organised a New Year festival for civilians in Jaffna at Doreyappa Stadium on 06 April 2025.
The event was conducted under the "Clean Sri Lanka" initiative, aiming to foster community spirit, reconciliation and mutual respect among diverse communities. The festival highlighted the importance of collaboration between the government, military, and civilians in building lasting peace and ensuring the social wellbeing of all citizens. It featured a series of traditional New Year games and cultural events that created joyful moments for all participants and stre...