Vijitha Herath Wishes on 78th Independence Day

Minister Vijitha Herath Extends Warm Greetings on 78th Independence Day

by Staff Writer 04-02-2026 | 4:37 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath extended warm greetings to all Sri Lankans on the 78th Independence Day.

In his message, the Minister emphasized that this Independence Day is not only a celebration of Sri Lanka’s achievements but also a moment to reflect on past challenges and reaffirm the nation’s commitment to unity, stability, and shared prosperity.

Highlighting Sri Lanka’s resilience in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, the Minister called on citizens to unite for a brighter future and work toward the vision of “A Thriving Nation – A Beautiful Life.”