Two-minute silence to be observed todayA two-minute silence will be observed today (26) in memory of those who lost their lives in the tsunami and other disasters, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said. The silence will be observed from 9.25 a.m. to
A two-minute silence will be observed today (26) in memory of those who lost their lives in the tsunami and other disasters, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said.
The silence will be observed from 9.25 a.m. to 9.27 a.m. across the country.
According to the DMC, in line with National Safety Day 2025, the main commemorative event will be held at the Peraliya Tsunami Memorial in Galle from 8.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.
The DMC added that inter-religious programmes have also been organised at the district level to invoke blessings on people affected by the Ditwah cyclone and other recent disasters.