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Sinhala and Tamil New Year Card. Sinhalese New Year, generally known as Aluth Avurudda (Sinhala: අලුත් අවුරුද්ද) in Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan holiday that celebrates the traditional New Year of the Sinhalese people and Tamil population of Sri Lanka.
In 2025, may your glass be half full—of bubbly that is! Cheers to a year where each new day is a little celebration of life! Wishing you and yours health and wealth in the new year.
Puthandu is the traditional Tamil new year. The calendar and day migrated from Indian Tamils to Sri Lanka and southeast Asia in the 1st millennium CE. Date: 31 December 2014, 16:21: Source: Sinhala and Tamil New Year in Sri Lanka: Author: Amila Tennakoon
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Deep fried but served cooled. Popular treat served at Sinhalese New Year and special events. Aggala: Kithul treacle, rice flour, pepper Spicy sweet. Mostly prepared for tea time in villages. Aluwa: Rice flour, sugar, milk, butter, spices (cardamom, cloves) Popular among Sinhalese. Served at cultural festivals. Athirasa: Rice flour, treacle ...
As in many other calendars, the New Year was based on the northern hemisphere vernal equinox (the beginning of spring). However, the Hindu calendar year was based on the sidereal year (i.e. the movement of the sun relative to the stars), while the Western Gregorian calendar is based on the tropical year (the cycle of seasons).