Sri Lankan Friendship Association of British Columbia

06/01/2026

📸 SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 – Official Photo Gallery 📸

What an incredible day of culture, friendship, laughter, and community spirit! 🌞🎉

Check out the Official Photo Gallery : https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.924418427284379&type=3

We are delighted to share the official photo gallery from the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026. These wonderful memories capture the joy, excitement, friendly competition, and togetherness that made this event such a success.

A special thank you to The Cadman for the amazing photographs and for beautifully capturing the spirit of our celebration. Your talent and dedication have given us memories that we will cherish for years to come. 👏📷

We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our volunteers, sponsors, vendors, performers, participants, and everyone who attended and helped make this event unforgettable.

Please enjoy the photos, tag your friends and family, and feel free to share your favorite moments from the day in the comments below!

06/01/2026

05/24/2026

Behind every unforgettable event is an invisible army of incredible people. ❤️

​A lot of hard work went on behind the scenes to make the SLFABC Sinhala and Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 the joyful, beautiful success that it was! While this sneak peek doesn’t capture everyone who lent a hand, we want to send a massive thank you to every single volunteer who poured their time and energy into this event.

​We couldn’t have done it without you! 🙌🏽✨

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05/23/2026

🌞🎉 We are super excited to welcome you all to the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration! 🎉🌞

📍 Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM

Join us as we come together to celebrate the spirit of Avurudu with traditional games, delicious food, music, laughter, and wonderful community memories. 🌸✨

Get ready for a day filled with joy, culture, fun competitions, and unforgettable moments with family and friends!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you all! ❤️💛

05/22/2026

🌞🎉 TOMORROW’S THE DAY! 🎉🌞

Join us for the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 — a fun-filled day of culture, games, music, food, and community! 🇱🇰✨

🗓 Saturday, 23rd May 2026
📍 Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM

✅ FREE EVENT – Everyone Welcome!

Make it a picnic with your family & friends 🧺
Bring your:
🪑 Camping chairs
🧘 Picnic mats
🍱 Good vibes!

Let’s celebrate together and enjoy a beautiful outdoor day filled with tradition, laughter, and community spirit ❤️💛💚

A special thank you to our Main Sponsor, Dr. Kumudu Suriya from Bear Creek Dental Clinic, for supporting this community event. 🙏

05/22/2026

🌞🎉 Tomorrow’s the Day! 🎉🌞

Gather your friends, bring the whole family, and come celebrate with us at the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026! 🇱🇰❤️

FREE EVENT!

Get ready for an unforgettable OUTDOOR day filled with:
🥁 Traditional Avurudu games
🎶 Music & entertainment
🍛 Delicious Sri Lankan food
👑 Avurudu Kumari & Kumaraya
🛍️ Vendor stalls & community fun

🗓 Tomorrow – Saturday, 23rd May 2026
📍 Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM

Come dressed in your traditional attire, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and make wonderful memories with family and friends! 🌿✨

👉 We can’t wait to celebrate with you all!

A special thank you to our Main Sponsor, Dr. Kumudu Suriya from Bear Creek Dental Clinic, for supporting this community event. 🙏

05/22/2026

🍛🛍️ FOOD VENDORS & TRADE STALLS 🛍️🍛

2 MORE DAYS!!

The SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 is bringing together amazing Sri Lankan food, unique shopping, and valuable community services — all in one vibrant FREE OUTDOOR event! 🌞🌿

Come enjoy delicious Sri Lankan favourites including:
🔥 Kottu Roti
🍛 Lamprais
🥞 Hoppers
🥟 Short Eats

Special thanks to our fantastic food vendors:
✨ Sri Spices
✨ Kadayappan BC
✨ Sutha Catering

You can also visit our exciting trade booths featuring:
✨ Generation AI
✨ 3 Angels Resin Studio
✨ Nail Arts by Nimeshi
✨ Jay Real Estate Corporation
✨ Financial Services by Kushil Thilakaratne
✨ BMO – Willowbrook Branch
✨ Komi Sarees

Bring your family and friends and spend the day enjoying great food, shopping, entertainment, and community spirit! ❤️

🗓 Saturday, 23rd May 2026
📍 Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM

05/21/2026

🌞🎉 Get Ready for the SLFABC AWURUDU GAMES 2026! 🎉🌞

3 MORE DAYS!

Join us for a fun-filled day of traditional Sri Lankan Awurudu games, laughter, friendly competition, and amazing prizes at the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026! 🌿

We have exciting games for everyone in the family!

From Lime & Spoon races and Musical Chairs to Kana Mutti, Kotta Pora, Tug of War, and the exciting Awurudu Kumari & Kumaraya competition — there’s something for everyone!

🏆 Come early and register for the games for your chance to participate, win prizes, and have a fantastic time with family and friends!

FREE Event

🗓 Date: Saturday, 23rd May 2026
📍 Location: Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 5 PM

Bring your family, bring your friends, and let’s celebrate Awurudu together! ❤️

05/16/2026

👑✨ SLFABC Avurudu Kumari & Avurudu Kumaraya 2026 ✨👑

Do you have the elegance, charm, and spirit of Avurudu? 🌞

Join us at the SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 for your chance to be crowned the official:

👑 SLFABC Avurudu Kumari 2026
👑 SLFABC Avurudu Kumaraya 2026

🎁 Winners will receive hundreds of dollars worth of prizes, gifts, and the honour of representing the spirit of Avurudu within our community!

We invite everyone to come dressed in their beautiful traditional Sri Lankan attire and take part in this exciting celebration of culture and heritage. ❤️

🗓 Date: Saturday, 23rd May 2026
📍 Location: Douglas Park, Langley, BC
⏰ Time: 10 AM – 5 PM
🌿 Vibrant Outdoor Community Event

✨ Participate, celebrate, and have a chance to win this coveted title!

A special thank you to our Main Sponsor, Dr. Kumudu Suriya from Bear Creek Dental Clinic, for supporting this community celebration. 🙏

05/14/2026

🎉SLFABC Sinhala & Tamil New Year Celebration 2026 🎉

Join the Sri Lankan community for a fun-filled day of culture, food, music, games, and celebration at the SLFABC New Year Celebration!

✨ BEST OF ALL — ENTRY IS FREE! ✨

Bring your family and friends and enjoy:
🍛 Delicious food from Sri Lankan food vendors
🛍️ Exciting trade stalls
🎯 Fun traditional New Year games for all ages
🎶 Great music and entertainment throughout the day

A special thank you to our amazing supporters:
⭐ Main Sponsor – Dr. Kumudu Suriya at Bear Creek Dental Clinic

Come celebrate our Sri Lankan heritage, reconnect with friends, make new memories, and enjoy an amazing day together with the community!

📍 Douglas Park, Langley
📅 May 23, 2026 from 10 am to 5pm

📸 Official Photographer – The Cadman
🎧 Music by – DJ Rogerdat

We can’t wait to celebrate with you all! ❤️