In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) (Part II of this article appeared in The Island on Monday – 03) Tissa Ranasinghe’s and Gananath’s Kannagi Gananath’s Pattini book has a ...

Shangri-La Colombo rang in the Year of the Snake with a vibrant and auspicious Chinese New Year celebration on 29th January ...

It’s the Lunar New Year! As of January 29, 2025, we have officially entered the Year of the Snake. Lunar New Year — which ...

If you want to greet your relatives or impress your friends, here are some popular Mandarin and Cantonese phrases, and how to ...

As the Chinese New Year approaches, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake, it is my great honor to extend my warmest wishes to the Chinese people and authorities during this meaningful ...

extended his festive greetings to all Chinese people, wishing them happiness and health, and the country peace and prosperity in the Year of the Snake. The Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival ...

In 2025, Lunar New Year’s day falls on 29 January, inaugurating the Year of the Snake. But did you know that the week prior to it is known as xiao nian, or “little new year”, during which ...

thus disregarding Tamil. The government followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and government jobs. A new Constitution stipulated that the state ...

Lunar New Year — also commonly called Chinese New Year — marks the start of the new year based on lunar calendars, or monthly cycles of the moon's phases. The lunar new year starts with the ...

Happy Thai Pongal 2025 Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Photos, Images: Thai Pongal, a harvest festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in Tamil Nadu and ... as it brings new opportunities, peace ...

As we look ahead to the year of the Wood Snake, it is important to think about the greetings we can use to send people who mean the most to us some well wishes. Chinese New Year well wishes are ...