World · Sri Lanka Bureau
Sri Lanka to observe National Children's Day Week from late September
Sri Lanka will mark National Children's Day Week from 25 September to 1 October, with the observance aimed at highlighting children's welfare and rights across the island.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
The week-long celebration will run from 25 September through 1 October, providing an opportunity for various stakeholders to focus on issues affecting Sri Lankan children and youth.
The observance typically involves activities and programs organized by government agencies, educational institutions, and civil society organizations to raise awareness about children's rights, protection, and development needs.
National Children's Day Week serves as a platform to address challenges facing the younger generation and to promote initiatives that support their physical, mental, and social wellbeing across communities island-wide.
The period allows policymakers, educators, and community leaders to engage in discussions surrounding child welfare, education quality, and safeguarding measures that impact children in Sri Lanka.