This Sinhala and Tamil New Year, step away from the ordinary and embrace the spirit of Avurudu at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with the joyous rhythms of tradition, community, and coastal serenity, under the vibrant theme, Festival of the Sun.
Set along the golden shores of Pasikudah, the luxury five-star beach resort transforms into a festive haven where timeless rituals meet joyful recreation. From traditional ceremonies to fun-filled family games, guests are promised an unforgettable experience that captures the heart of Sri Lankan heritage, celebrating the essence of togetherness, gratitude, and renewal.
As the sun rises to mark the dawn of the New Year, guests will witness the symbolic milk boiling ceremony—a sacred ritual signifying prosperity and new beginnings. The preparation of the Kavili Mesaya, or traditional sweet table, will follow—featuring a colourful spread of mouthwatering Avurudu treats like kokis, mung kavum, aluwa, and konda kavum. The celebration continues with a ceremonial oil lamp lighting, setting the tone for a day rooted in cultural elegance and island warmth.
The Kids’ Corner is all set to light up with playful delights such as Breaking Balloons and Placing the Eye on the Elephant, promising giggles and memories for the little ones. Families and groups can bond over light-hearted yet lively games including Fill the Bottle by Hand, Sack Races, and the ever-popular Musical Chairs—guaranteed to spark friendly competition and lots of laughs.
For those seeking a thrill, competitive events like Tug of War (Ladies vs Gents), Pillow Fight, and the classic Blindfolded Pot Breaking are sure to bring out the festive spirit in full force.
While the Avurudu festivities steal the spotlight, Sun Siyam Pasikudah continues to charm guests with its signature blend of tropical luxury and authentic Sri Lankan hospitality. Nestled in one of the country’s most pristine coastal stretches, the resort offers 34 spacious one- to two-bedroom garden and beach pavilions with striking monochrome interiors accented by luxurious golden details, indulgent dining experiences whether it’s under the stars or by the poolside, a serene spa, a lavish infinity pool and access to diverse coastal adventures—making it the ideal destination for your New Year getaway.
Sun Siyam Pasikudah offers special discounted rates for rooms for half-board double, starting at just Rs. 47,600 onwards for the entire festive month of April. Some of the other deals include complimentary room upgrades, early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability.
Pasikudah, well-known for its immaculate beaches and rich cultural legacy, provides an alluring fusion of the natural world with authentic experiences. Luxurious stays, fine cuisine, rejuvenating spa treatments, and a variety of exciting excursions are all available to guests; they have all been meticulously curated to create memories that last a lifetime.
Call now on 0652055555 for reservations or visit https://www.sunsiyam.com/sun-siyam-pasikudah/ for more information.
