Traditions in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan traditions revolve around two dominant religions, Hinduism and Buddhism. Catholicism and Islam are also present. The Sri Lankans favour tolerance and it is not unusual to see these four religions gathered together on the same pilgrimage site.

What should I know about Sri Lankan culture?

11 Things to Know About Sri Lankas Local CultureThey were colonized three times.They have just got out of a civil war.There are four religions.There are three official languages.There are almost 30 public holidays throughout the year.The first female Prime Minister in the world was Sri Lankan.More items •Jan 11, 2018

What is traditional Sri Lankan food?

The central feature of Sri Lankan cuisine is boiled or steamed rice, served with a curry of fish or meat, along with other curries made with vegetables, lentils, or fruits. Dishes are accompanied by pickled fruits or vegetables, chutneys, and sambols.

What is the most popular job in Sri Lanka?

Here are the top 10 jobs in Sri Lanka that will help you earn the most money to secure your future.Finance Manager. Project Management. Systems Analyst. Safety Engineer. Java Developer. Project Leader. Civil Engineer. Working on Sri Lankas infrastructure is a valuable position. Zone Manager.More items •19 Dec 2014