The New Yr celebrations held in Meepilimana, Nuwara Eliya, organized by the “Api Youth Membership” in partnership with the Nuwara Eliya District Secretariat and the Nuwara Eliya Divisional Secretariat, befell in the present day (14th). President Ranil Wickremesinghe graced the event together with his presence.
Embracing age-old traditions, this festive celebration was a tapestry of conventional sports activities and cultural richness.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived on the venue this morning and noticed numerous New Yr competitions. Moreover, he awarded prizes to the winners of the Bakmaha biking contest held earlier within the day.
Interacting warmly with the residents of Meepilimana, the President engaged in cordial dialogue through the New Yr festivities.
Moreover, throughout his interplay with the folks, President Ranil Wickremesinghe pledged swift resolutions to the problems raised by the local people of Meepilimana.
Concurrently, many native authorities establishments and other people have organized many New Yr celebrations throughout the island to have fun the Sinhala and Tamil New Yr.
In comparison with final 12 months, extra New Yr’s celebrations have been organized this 12 months.