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Religion and Festivals in Sri Lanka

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There are many and varied, but all spectacularly colourful, religious and cultural festivals all year round.

For a full roll call of these events please visit http://www.srilanka.tourism-asia.net/festivals-in-sri-lanka.html

Sri Lanka supports a diverse cultural and religious population.

Sri Lanka's main religions can be roughly divided into:
Buddhism- 70 per cent
Hinduism - 16 per cent
Christianity - 7 per cent
Islam - 7 per cent