Contemporary Cinnamon Avurudu

Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts offers an awe-inspiring Avurudu aimed at spreading happiness galore along with contemporary celebrations interspersed with tradition. The promise of vibrant Sri Lankan culture, entertainment and hospitality are the many experiences that guests are invited to bask in. All guests staying at any of the Cinnamon resorts by the beaches, rivers or mountains are welcome to partake in the exuberant New Year festivities and treats. The Sinhalese and Tamil New Year will be celebrated across all the Cinnamon resorts, and guests can enjoy an absolutely delicious traditional yet novel feast along with the many culturally inspired events and games throughout the day for the most memorable Avurudu! 

Habarana Village by Cinnamon and Cinnamon Lodge Habarana will present scrumptious traditional and trendy Avurudu buffets in keeping with the rich flavour of the cultural triangle. Guests will have a wide range of Sri Lankan delicacies to choose from and enjoy a culinary wonder, including chocolate lavariya and jackfruit fritters, whilst Cinnamon Wild Yala will host a rustic yet chic New Year celebration with an ‘Avurudu Ambula’ surrounded by the thrills and beauty of the wildlife bordering the property. 

Bentota Beach by Cinnamon will be converted into an ‘Andarawatta’ comprising a ‘Pansala’, ‘Arachchi Gedera’, ‘Gama Gedara’, ‘Kopi Kade’, ‘Kammala’ and the ‘Kamatha’. Activities such as playing the ‘Rabana’ and singing the ‘Raban Padha’, lighting the traditional oil lamp, feasting on ‘Rasa Kavili’ and participating in ‘Avurudu Kreeda’ are all lined up for guests who attend. 

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon will host their annual ‘Avurudhu Asiriya’ with many traditional games and events for kids and adults alike. The most anticipated event of the day would be the crowning of the ‘Avurudu Kumaraya’ and ‘Kumariya’. Many prizes and surprises await guests visiting this resort this New Year. 

Cinnamon Bey Beruwela, the resort loved for its close proximity to Colombo also welcomes everyone to their Avurudu cove to be treated to tantalising local dishes with a modern twist along with a plethora of activities to further brighten the dawn of the New Year. 

The beauty of Sri Lanka’s multicultural element is in full swing this year, with Trinco Blu by Cinnamon inviting its guests to indulge in the treats and sweets of its ‘Soorya Malgalya’, celebrating the New Year along with the colour and conventions of Tamil customs and rites. While, Cinnamon Citadel Kandy situated in the core of Sinhalese tradition and heritage will celebrate the New Year in keeping to all the rituals bestowed from the time of the royals. Have a Cinnamon inspired Avurudu and be satiated by the many delights and activities lined up for anyone with the desire for a traditional Avurudu celebration with a modern twist.  

Be there at any one of the Cinnamon properties this Avurudu and share in the joy the New Year brings! For reservations and inquiries call 2 161 161.