Sri Lanka, June 4 -- The Vesak celebration organised by the Sri Lankan community in Lebanon was successfully held with the participation of a large number of Sri Lankan expatriates, reflecting the strong unity, cultural pride, and religious devotion of the Sri Lankan community residing in Lebanon on May 31, 2026.

The event was attended by the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Lebanon and Syria, Anura Withanage, together with Embassy staff, community leaders, and members of the Sri Lankan community. The celebration provided a meaningful opportunity for participants of all ages to come together in the true spirit of Vesak, while preserving and promoting Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist traditions and cultural heritage abroad.

The programme included a f...