08th April 2018 10:46:58 Hours
2018 New Year Festival of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment was held on 07.04.2018 at the VIR premises, Boyagane on the directions of the Colonel of the Regiment Major General A Kariyakarawana VIR.
Colonel of the Regiment VIR Major General A Kariyakarawana, Mrs Anuja Kariyakarawana, Chairperson, Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Seva Vanitha Unit and Along with Other Gust was warmly welcomedIn a Sinhala and Hindu customary way.
After Two-minute silence in memory of all War Heroes the programme was stared. Then Members of the Adivasi community were performed the KiriKoraha” ritual to bless the Programme.
The New Year festival was consist with 20 Segments including Selecting an “Aurudu kumara and Aurudukumariya”.
Colonel of the Regiment VIR, Commandant, Senior Officers, Officers, Other ranks and their family members as well as civilians of the area took part in the ceremony.
