On the 21st of February 2024, the Sri Lankan Embassy in Washington D.C. represented Sri Lanka in the celebration of International Mother Language Day hosted by the Embassy of Bangladesh.
The event, which was held at the Bandu Bangham auditorium, featured performances from various Asian countries. Sri Lanka's contribution to the event was a contemporary dance performance by the "Ceylon Bera" dance group, set to the playback of Sinhala songs.
Esteemed members of the United States government, diplomats, and American citizens were in attendance, convening in celebration of the UNESCO-recognized International Mother Language Day.
Embassy of Sri Lanka
Washington D.C.
23rd February 2024