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Sri Lanka Independence Day 2026

National ยท Sri Lanka

Ceylon Independence from Britain โ€” 4 February 1948

๐Ÿ“… Sri Lanka Independence Day 2026 occurred on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Date 2027
Thursday, 4 February 2027
Countdown to 2027
321 days to 2027
Category
National
Region
Sri Lanka
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About Sri Lanka Independence Day

Sri Lanka's Independence Day on February 4 marks independence from Britain in 1948. A grand parade is held at Galle Face Green, Colombo, with military displays, traditional dances, and a pageant of all communities.

Traditions & Customs

  • Galle Face parade
  • Military display
  • Traditional dance pageant
  • Presidential address
  • School programs

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sri Lanka Independence Day in 2027?

Thursday, 4 February 2027

What is Sri Lanka Independence Day?

Sri Lanka's Independence Day on February 4 marks independence from Britain in 1948. A grand parade is held at Galle Face Green, Colombo, with military displays, traditional dances, and a pageant of all communities.

Is Sri Lanka Independence Day a public holiday in India?

Sri Lanka Independence Day is observed in Sri Lanka.