Tuesday, March 27, 2018

International May Day To Commemorate In Sri Lanka On 07th Of May This Year Due To Wesak

Government has decided to commemorate the
International May day which falls on 01st of May on 07th of May this year due to the Wesak week begins from 29th of April according to the President Maithripala Sirisena.

This decision has been taken as per the requests made by Buddhist clergy due to the prestegious Wesak festival of the Buddhists which commemorate the birth ,enlightment and parinirvanaya (Demise) of the Lord  Buddha.

Government has declared 07th of May as a State and Mercantile holiday due to the new May day and requested all the Political Parties and Organizations to organize May day progrmmes and rallies on the new date.

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