The month of Esala is the festival month. The Sri Dalada Perahera in Kandy tops the list of festivals during August. Large crowds flocked to Kandy for the Randoli Perahera – the most colourful segment ...

Srilanka, July 10 -- The final grand procession of the Esala Perahera at the historic Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya is set to take place tonight (10).

Dancers perform during a procession celebrating the Esala Perahera festival in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Aug. 10, 2024. The Esala Perahera, one of the grandest Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, is observed ...

Esala Perahera is one of the grandest Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, with a history of more than 1,000 years. This year's festival was held from August 10 to August 20.