Devotees are seen taking part in religious observances at the Bellanwila Rajamaha Vihara in light of the Navam full moon Poya ...

the Hanuman Jayanti Festival Moon, and Bak Poya. On Tuesday evening, while the moon is at its fullest, Jupiter will be visible just above the west-northwestern horizon, and will remain visible to ...

February is called Navam in the Sinhala calendar. The Navam Full Moon Poya Day is a Public Holiday in Sri Lanka.

This full moon also coincides with the Hindu holiday Shakambhari Purnima and the Buddhist day Duruthu Poya. In the Indian states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, this moon marks the Thiruvathira festival.

The Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales, a large collection of Buddhist stories, was launched in Colombo on the occasion of ...

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that there will be no power cuts today in observance of the Navam Full Moon ...

Indian High Commission in Colombo marked a significant milestone with the launch of the Sinhala translations of five Jataka Tales Amar Chitra Katha comic books on Navam Full Moon ...