
Kandy Esala Perahera 2025: Timetable and Key Dates
- By KirshCNL
- July 30, 2025
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- Kandy Esela Perahera 2025
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The much-awaited Kandy Esala Perahera begins today, July 30, 2025.
The grand procession will continue daily until August 8, 2025. The festival will conclude with the traditional Diyakepuma ceremony on August 9, 2025.
This schedule marks the official timeline for one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most celebrated Buddhist festivals, drawing thousands of devotees and tourists from across the globe.
EVENT | DATE | Time |
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1st Kumbal Perahera | 30th July 2025 | 07:05PM |
2nd Kumbal Perahera | 31st July 2025 | 07:01PM |
03rd Kumbal Perahera | 01st August 2025 | 07:16PM |
04th Kumbal Perahera | 02nd August 2025 | 06:54PM |
05th Kumbal Perahera | 03rd August 2025 | 06:43PM |
01st Randoli Perahera | 04th August 2025 | 06:47PM |
02nd Randoli Perahera | 05th August 2025 | 07:16PM |
03rd Randoli Perahera | 06th August 2025 | 07:06PM |
04th Randoli Perahera | 07th August 2025 | 07:02PM |
Final Randoli Perahera (The Grand Randoli Procession) | 08th August 2025 | 06:51PM |
Diya Kapeema (The water cutting ceremony) | 09th August 2025 | 01:18AM |
Dahawal Perahera (The Day Procession) | 09th August 2025 | 02:16PM |