Sinhala and Tamil New Year
A New Year story starring your children.
Milk rice at the lucky time, the oil lamp lit, kavum and kokis on the table and games with the neighbours. Turn your family's Avurudu into a picture book they'll ask for every April.
Popular for Sinhala and Tamil New Year: Sinhala, Tamil, or any of our 25 languages. Every page is in English too.
Story ideas for Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Pick one, change it, or bring your own. Our storyteller shapes it around your family.
- The children help cook kiribath at the auspicious time, and the milk bubbles over for good luck.
- A visit to grandparents in Kandy for the first meal of the year and the traditional games.
- A lost koha bird leads the children through the village on New Year morning.
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Add your family
Upload a photo of each child, grandparent or pet, and we draw their storybook portrait.
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Share your idea
Tell our storyteller about your celebration: the food, the places, the people.
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Read it free
Your whole story is ready to read in about two minutes, with the first pages illustrated.