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The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria commemorated the 76th Anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence on February 4, 2024, with members of the Sri Lankan community and other well-wishers at the High Commission. Approximately 200 Sri Lankans living in South Africa, as well as Botswana and Mozambique, along with South African friends of Sri Lanka participated.

According to attendees and Sri Lankan community members, this year marked the highest participation in Independence Day celebrations organized by the High Commission in recent history. Additionally, 2024 holds significance for bilateral relations as the countries celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties.

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