Sinhala Wal Katha 2021

The Sinhala New Year, or "Aluth Avurudhu" in Sinhalese, is a significant festival in Sri Lanka, marking the beginning of the traditional Sinhalese New Year. It's celebrated by both the Sinhalese and Tamil communities, albeit with some differences in customs and names (the Tamil New Year is known as "Puthandu"). The Sinhala New Year usually falls in April, aligning with the traditional lunar calendar.