22 October, 2017
The World Children’s and Elders’ Day was celebrated at Diyatha Uyana, Battaramulla recently. A number of events were held throughout the day, organised by the Ministry of Women's and Child Affairs and the Sinhala publications Mihira and Athuru Mithuru. Children from the indigenous Veddah community from Mahiyangana performed one of their traditional dances.
Pix: Susantha Wijegunesekara
