Busy Colombo...

People were seen busy shopping in Colombo ahead of the upcoming Sinhala and Hindu New Year. Streets and markets buzzed with activity as shoppers flocked to buy clothes, sweets, decorations, and gifts. Vendors displayed a wide variety of goods, from traditional food items to festive ornaments, turning the city into a vibrant marketplace. Every lane was packed with stalls, and the festive spirit was evident in the hustle and bustle. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana