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Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Celebrates Christmas with the Sri Lankan Community
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Symbol of Faith and Friendship: Buddha Statue Gifted to Sri Lanka by Thai Devotees
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The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lankan in Bangkok hosted a vibrant Christmas celebration on 21st December 2024, bringing together the local Sri Lankan community.
During her opening speech, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Wijayanthi Edirisinghe emphasized the importance of multi-religious and multicultural concepts that resonate with the spirit of Christmas. Father David from Holy Redeemer Church of Bangkok also delivered heartfelt religious observances, reminding everyone of the true essence of the holiday season.
Ambassador Wijayanthi Edirisinghe remarked, “Let us take a moment to reflect on the values of peace and goodwill that are central to Christmas—values that we can all carry with us into the new year. May this season inspire us to continue to spread kindness and to be a source of support to those in need.”
The highlight of the event was a captivating Christmas carol performance featuring staff members of the Embassy and talented students from Chulalongkorn University.
In addition to the carol performances, guests enjoyed traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and engaging cultural displays that highlighted the rich heritage of Sri Lanka. The celebration served as a platform for cultural exchange and strengthened the connections among participants.
The event marked, fostering connections and celebrating the diverse cultures that enrich the Sri Lankan community in Thailand.
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
23.12.2024
Sri Lanka Ambassador Leads Tribute at Herostone (Nadukal) 2nd Anniversary Commemoration in Kanchanaburi,Thailand
The 2nd anniversary of the Herostone (Nadukal) was commemorated at Wat Thaworn Wararam, honoring the tens of thousands of Asian civilian forced laborers who perished during the construction of the Burma Railway construction, also known as the Thai-Burma “Death Railway,” during World War II.
Symbol of Faith and Friendship: Buddha Statue Gifted to Sri Lanka by Thai Devotees
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok is pleased to announce the ceremonial handover of a seven-foot-tall Buddha statue to the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, at Wat Hatainaresh Temple.