Kap Planting ceremony of Kandy Esala Perahera, tomorrow

The Kap Planting ceremony of the historic Sri Dalada Maligawa Esala Perahera will be held at an auspicious time tomorrow (Aug. 13), Diyawadana Nilame Pradeep Nilanga Dela announced.

He made this announcement at a meeting held yesterday at the Sri Dalada Maligawa premises to discuss coordination and security arrangements for the Perahera.

The 2026 Kandy Esala Perahera is scheduled to be held in Kandy from Aug. 18 to 28.

Accordingly, at 6.17 a.m. tomorrow, a branch of the sacred ‘Panasa’ (jack) tree, prepared according to ancient traditions and positioned facing the North, will be taken to the Natha, Vishnu, Kataragama and Pattini Devalayas in Kandy for the traditional Kap Planting ceremony.

The Kap Planting ceremony, conducted according to ancient customs, marks the beginning of the religious and cultural rituals of the Kandy Esala Perahera.

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