Sources: Daily News (Colombo) and Sri Lanka public holidays. A press release issued by the Presidential Secretariat announced that President Mahinda Rajapaksa had instructed Public Administration and Home Affairs Minister Karu Jayasuriya to declare Monday, April 14, 2008, as a day in lieu public holiday as Sinhala and Tamil New Year falls on a Sunday in 2008.
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Sri Lanka Declares April 14 Additional Public Holiday
Sources: Daily News (Colombo) and Sri Lanka public holidays. A press release issued by the Presidential Secretariat announced that President Mahinda Rajapaksa had instructed Public Administration and Home Affairs Minister Karu Jayasuriya to declare Monday, April 14, 2008, as a day in lieu public holiday as Sinhala and Tamil New Year falls on a Sunday in 2008.
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