The historic Esala Perahera; an annual pageant that graces the hill capital of Kandy will be held from the 13th to the 23rd of August. Embrace the magnificence of this timeless tradition and get ready to watch it online on our official social media channels! www.facebook.com/tourismsrilanka.gov.lk www.youtube.com/c/srilankatravelvideo . . . #KandyEsalaPerahera2021 #SoSriLanka #ExperienceSriLanka #VisitSriLanka #CultureInSriLanka #SriLanka #SriDaladaMaligawa | Tourism Sri Lanka

The Kandy Esala Perahera 2025 is a breathtaking cultural spectacle that will take place from July 30 to August 9, 2025, in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This iconic festival honors the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, housed at the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, and showcases Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage through vibrant processions, traditional dances, and ornately decorated elephants.¹ *Festival Highlights* - *Kumbal Perahera*: The festival begins with the Kumbal Perahera, a five-night procession th