General19 May 2023

14th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony: Honoring the Sacrifice of Fallen Patriots

Arrangements have been made to hold the 14th National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony today to pay the nation’s tribute to the memory of fallen patriotic War Heroes of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police and Civil Security Department at Battaramulla National War Heroes’ Monument under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

In addition, war heroes who were injured in the war, the relatives of the fallen war heroes as well as school cadet groups, will also be invited to participate in this war hero commemoration ceremony.

This national ceremony will be adorned with a special war drum beat and floral tributes to appreciate the bravery, heroism and eternal memories of the war heroes of the Army, Air and Navy, Police and Civil Defence Department who laid down their lives to secure the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country.

Meanwhile, Police Media Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said that during this period, traffic will be restricted on Battaramulla Parliament Road.

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