In his New Year message, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls on the people to unite with a shared purpose in brotherhood.
He highlights that the customs and rituals of the New Year reflect the unique physical and spiritual connection between humans and nature.
These traditions also stand as a living testament to the historic bond and peaceful coexistence between the Sinhalese and Tamil communities.
Despite the divisions in today’s society, the President notes that celebrations like the New Year help overcome such differences and promote unity and harmony.
He urges everyone to come together with renewed strength and solidarity to achieve a common goal, contributing to the national program for economic, social, and political transformation.
