77th Independence Day…

February 4, 2025  

 

 

The 77th National Independence Day - themed “Let’s join the national renaissance” - celebrated ceremoniously today (February 04) at the Independence Square in Colombo. The main ceremony commenced at 8.00 a.m. at the Independence Square under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.

The festivities were held at a minimal cost this time, while the Independence Day Parade, the main event of the celebrations, saw a 40% reduction in military personnel participation compared to the previous year.

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