2020 Sinhala Hindu New Year Charithra
Sinhala buddhists call it aluth avurudu while tamil hindus name it puthandu.
2020 sinhala hindu new year charithra. It is a very exciting and happy period. The date of sinhala tamil new year is determined by astrologists. The holiday always falls between april 12th and 15th.
Every sri lankan celebrate this festival in spite of their ethnicity or religion. The house and garden is cleaned by us. We boil milk to welcome the new year.
Auspicious times for sinhala hindu new year rituals for 2020 issued 8 april 2020 the world travel market uk wtm virtual event held 9th 11th november 2020 sri lanka tourism aims at upsurge in uk traveller flow to sri lanka. Ministry of buddhasasana cultural and religious affairs has published following 2020 new year auspicious times. It is celebrated in april.
Although this binds with cultural and traditional norms and fills with love laughter and joy this year we cannot celebrate it as our previous years. Auspicious times for sinhala hindu new year rituals issued by the budda sasana religious affairs ministry. We worship our parents and elders and visit our relatives.
Astrologically sinhala and tamil new year aluth avurudda symbolizes the transition of the sun from pisces to aries. Changes announced to whatsapp to slow covid19 disinformation spreading. The sinhala and hindu new year is an important festival.
Sinhala avurudu tamil puththandu occurs when the sun moves from meena rashiya to mesha rashiya finishing a 12 month cycle. Sinhala and tamil new year is the most special sri lankan festival.