CULTURE EVENTS AND FESTIVAL OF SRILANKA

All the countries have many different cultures. So many facts impact to the changed culture. As a religion, race, language, race, like wise. Western countries cultural are different than the Asian countries. Asian countries have native culture. They are following their culture. Some Asian people don’t like western culture. Our country has heritability culture in our society. Our country has so many cultural because of our country have many different races.


Mainly our country has four main races. As Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim and also Barger.  Therefore our country has so many cultures. We can consider each one. Sinhala people have different cultural events. Our cultural event events based on our religion. As an example Esala perahera we can get. This event starts at month of August. And also it is celebrate based on Lord Buddha’s tooth relic. This cultural event is very biggest event in our country.  Number of foreign came to watch this event. And also this event lay out our society back ground. This event finished at Esala poya day.
New Year festival another special event we celebrate. New Year festival celebrates in April month .This event celebrate in Sinhala people and Tamil people. In this event exchange the sweets meats between neighbourhoods. It is coming in to the traditional culture.  So many events organise among this festival. As well as village boys organised New Year festival. It is very interesting part in this festival. Tamil people also celebrate this event but its different than the our cultural.
We are celebrating in wesak festival in month of May. Wesak festival based on Lord Buddha’s born, attained, enlightenment and passed on .this reasons impact to the celebrate wesak festival. Wesak poya day is very important to Buddhist people. When this day people go the temple and they are warship lord Buddha. Some people organize the get free food for people. In the dhamma school children organize the psalm.

Further into June, Buddhist people celebrate poson full moon poya day. This full moon poya day is especially important to us. Because of venerable mahinda introduced to Buddhism in srilankan people. Above I consider about events most important to the Sinhala Buddhist people.
Now we consider about other races cultural events. Tamil people celebrate Thai pongal. And also above I mention New Year festival they celebrate. Muslim people celebrate Hajji Festival. And also Burger people celebrate to charismas. December month celebrate this festival. Special thing is Jesus born on 25th of December. Burger people celebrate this festival.

Our country has number of cultural events and people celebrate this event. And also people enjoy this festival.