18/08/2024
The "Kandy Esala Perahera"or procession, is a grand and vibrant festival held annually in Kandy, Sri Lanka, usually in July or August. It is one of the most spectacular and revered traditional celebrations in Sri Lanka, drawing visitors from around the world. The festival honors the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha, which is enshrined in the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.