Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Cultural festival
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
the zodiac
the sun's transition |
| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Tamil_people
gptkb:Sinhalese_people |
| gptkbp:features |
fireworks
music and dance cultural performances |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sinhala and Tamil New Year
|
| gptkbp:includes |
exchanging gifts
visiting relatives lighting oil lamps |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Hindu_traditions
Buddhist_traditions |
| gptkbp:involves |
family gatherings
cultural rituals traditional games cooking traditional foods the making of traditional attire the preparation of sweets |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
with traditional art forms
with community gatherings with cultural exhibitions with traditional music with community feasts with cultural storytelling with folk dances with special prayers with traditional games and sports with various rituals in_India in_Tamil_Nadu |
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
community bonding
community service cultural expression family traditions honoring ancestors spiritual reflection cultural continuity cultural pride forgiveness and reconciliation celebrating diversity sharing joy celebrating nature renewal of relationships cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Sri Lankan heritage
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
as_a_public_holiday_in_Sri_Lanka
by_UNESCO_as_an_important_cultural_event |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
April 13
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Puthandu
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
new beginnings
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
by expatriate communities
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the end of the harvest season
the first day of the month of Bak |