Sinhala and Tamil New Year Programme

Sooriya Resort & Spa organizes programmes around traditional celebrations. Choosing to stay with us during these times is a very good way to unwind and share a cultural experience.

01 April 2027 - 15 April 2027

Celebrate Sri Lanka’s most vibrant cultural festival by the ocean. Enjoy traditional Awurudu experiences, festive buffets, beachside entertainment, and family fun in the tranquil setting of Sooriya Resort & Spa.

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Our Programme

 

THIS IS AN OUTLINE PROGRAMME DERIVED FROM OUR PAST YEARS.  

 

Day 1  – Opening Celebration

7.30 PM – 9.30 PM BBQ Dinner Buffet with Calypso Music

 

Day 2 – Wellness & Dining Experiences

12.30 PM – 2.30 PM Lunch Buffet with Live Cooking Stations

 4.00 PM – 5.00 PM Sunset Yoga Session (Complimentary)

 5.30 PM – 7.30 PM Cocktail Happy Hour Promotion

 7.30 PM – 9.30 PM International Dinner Buffet with Live Saxophone

 

Day 3 – Avurudu Cultural Celebration

 7.30 AM – 9.30 AM International Breakfast Buffet

12.30 PM – 2.30 PM Sinhala & Tamil Avurudu Lunch Buffet with Raban Drumming

 2.30 PM – 5.30 PM Traditional Avurudu Games Festival

  • Kana Mutti Bindema
  • Tug of War
  • Lime & Spoon Race
  • Pillow Fighting

 7.30 PM – 9.30 PM Sri Lankan Dinner Buffet & Paduru Party

 

Day 4 – Sinhala & Tamil New Year Day

 6.00 AM Traditional Boiling of Milk Ceremony

 7.30 AM – 9.30 AM Traditional Sri Lankan & Western Breakfast Buffet

 9.30 AM – 4.00 PM Live Cooking – Kavum & Achcharu Kade

 2.30 PM – 5.30 PM Avurudu Games Festival

 2.30 PM – 7.00 PM Happy Hour – Sri Lankan Cocktails & Wine

 7.30 PM – 9.30 PM BBQ Dinner Buffet with Calypso Music

 

Day 5 – Relaxed Sunday Finale

 7.30 AM – 9.30 AM Traditional Sri Lankan Breakfast with Sweetmeats

12.30 PM – 2.30 PM Sunday Special Lunch Buffet