Army ‘Poson Zone’ declared open…

June 4, 2020  

 

Ahead of the forthcoming commemoration of Poson Full Moon Poya Day, the second most important Buddhist event of the year, Sri Lanka Army troops giving prominence to its phenomenal significance, produced 24 mammoth and multi-coloured ‘Poson’ lanterns and decorations with the participation of all 24 Regiments of the Army in the ‘Poson Zone’ along both sides of the Army HQ road from the turn at Battaramulla Central Environment Authority and its surroundings.

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army inaugurated the Poson Zone and illuminated the lanterns and decoration on Wednesday evening (June 3).

Pic By - Sanjeewa Lasantha

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