Kandy Esala Perahera Festival

Coverage of the annual Kandy Esala Perahera celebrations and related rituals. Includes updates on festival preparations and ceremonial activities.

Nothing says "major cultural event" like leading with a ceremony to plant a stick in the ground, then dropping seventeen hashtags like you're trying to summon the algorithm gods themselves. #KandyPerahera #EsalaPerahera #Perahera #Kandy—guys, we get it, the festival exists.