| About Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day |
| The Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day of the Sri Lanka is celebrated on 22nd January. Poya Day is a Buddhist public holiday in Sri Lanka. Every full moon day is known as a Poya in Sinhala. There are 12 Poyas for a year. Generally shops and businesses are closed on Poya Days, and the sale of alcohol and meat is forbidden. Duruthu Poya Day is observed as the Buddha's first visit to Sri Lanka.the Duruthu Perahera has taken place since 1927 and celebrates the Buddha's first visit to Sri Lanka more than 2500 years ago, attracting hundreds of thousands of people to the sacred Kelaniya Temple in Colombo. |
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