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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Kandy Esala Festival commences on the 2nd of August

posted by Editor at 10:17 AM

The Perahera of the Kandy Esala Festival commences on the 2nd of next month. District Secretary Kandy Gotabhaya Jayaratne says the festival starts with Kap planting ceremony at 6.00 am on this day.
The Devala Peraheras will take place till the 7th. The Kumbal Peraheras will be conducted from the 7th to the 11th. The Randoli Perahera which starts on the 12th will parade the streets till the 17th. The secretary adds the Dalada Perahera will come to an end with water cutting ceremony at dawn on the 17th.

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