
Traditional Sinhala and Tamil New year rituals in Sri Lanka
- Código: 29466384
- Data do Conteúdo: 14/04/2025
- Inclusão no Site: 14/04/2025 06:10:17
- Assunto: SRI LANKA TRADITIONS NEW YEAR
- Legenda: COLOMBO (Sri Lanka), 14/04/2025.- Sri Lankan traditional sweetmeats and food items are placed on a table with an oil lamp for Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations at a house in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 14 April 2025. Making various local sweetmeats out of rice flour, coconut oil, and sugar is a traditional New Year's practice in Sri Lanka that symbolizes fertility. The Sinhala and Tamil New Years are celebrated in Sri Lanka each year on the auspicious dates of 13 and 14 April, which correspond to the middle of summer, right after the main paddy harvest. EFE/EPA/CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE ORG XMIT: EPA5943
- Serviço/Categoria: EFE / Outros
- Crédito: Agência Efe/Folhapress
- Dimensão: 57cm x 38cm
- Tamanho: 30.11 megapixels
- Resolução: 300 dpi
- Palavras-chave: Festival; CELEBRATION; RITUALS; traditions