Kandy Perahera

The Kandy Perahera is an annual Sri Lankan festival honoring the sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha. Held in the city of Kandy, it features an elaborate processional parade with beautifully decorated elephants, traditional dancers, drummers, and vibrant costumes. The event reflects Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage and spiritual devotion, blending religious rituals with cultural performances. Taking place over several days, it culminates in a grand procession that attracts both locals and visitors, serving as a display of artistry, devotion, and national pride.