Sri Lanka or India, which is best to travel in September 2025
If you are planning to travel in South Asia, you may have considered choosing Sri Lanka and India. However, you have to consider many factors before choosing a travel destination. It depends on the weather, activities and experiences you planned to have. What is the best country, Sri Lanka or India, to visit in September, according to the weather? Sri Lanka and India are both wonderful choices for travel. It’ll be hot and humid with some rain in most areas in Sri Lanka. But eastern and northern coasts like Trincomalee and Passikudah are drier and have pleasant weather. This weather is perfect for relaxing activities by the sea and at the beach. You can have the best experience with swimming and snorkelling. The country will also provide an amazing wildlife experience, and views of cultural sites will give you the best memories during the journey. However, the north in India, like the Himalayas, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh, will have clear sky and may be the best time for sightseeing Weather Comparison – September Sri Lanka and India Feature Sri Lanka India Climate Inter-monsoon; hot and humid Monsoon ending; Temperature Day: 30°C / 86°F Night: 24°C / 75°F Day: 23–31°C / 73–88°F Rainfall 205 mm over 15 days Significantly less than earlier months Humidity 80% Decreasing, especially in the north Sea temperature 28°C / 82°F Varies by region; coastal areas are warm Best areas Eastern & northern coasts: Trincomalee, Passikudah Himalayas: Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan for desert scenery What are the best travel experiences? You can have one of the best experiences in Sri Lanka during September. The Kaudulla National Park and Minneriya will be the best places to witness the life of elephants. Not only that Nilaveli and Passikudah will be the ideal places for swimming and relaxing activities at the beach. Not only can you have a unique experience in cultural sites like Anuradhapura and Pollonnaruwa, with a rich Buddhist culture. But as the monsoon is ending in India, travellers can enjoy historical landmarks like the Taj Mahal and the Grand Palace. Beautiful hill stations like Shimla and Mussoorie have the best weather and cool temperatures for the best scenic views. If you like to enjoy the adventure of cultures, you can join Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra and Onam in Kerala. Stay with us for more details about travelling in Sri Lanka.
5 Foods You Must Try When You Visit Sri Lanka In 2025
Sri Lanka is one of the prominent travel destinations in 2025. The island nature which is surrounded by sandy beaches and magnificent natural travel destinations, attracts many tourists. It’s said that you can experience all kinds of weather and landscape when you travel from the south to the north of the country. As the majority of Sri Lankans are Sinhalese, the country is multicultural with few other nationalities like Tamils, muslims and Moors. Not only that their main religion buddhism but there are Hindus, Christians, catholics and Muslims living in the country. Not only that this small island was also colonised by the Dutch and English people too. Under all these kinds of influences, the country has a vast cultural diversity. This affected the country’s food culture. Here we are bringing you the must-try dishes when you travel to Sri Lanka this year. Kottu Roti This simple dish started as a street food and is now popular around the country. The chopped-up roti is mixed with any protein you prefer. However, the most attractive part is how the kottu roti is made. You can enjoy the rhythmic sound how the knives hitting the hot griddle while mixing with the preferred gravy. Egg Hoppers This is a crispy crêpe made with fermented rice flour and coconut milk. There are different kinds of hoppers, and you can eat the simple crepe just made with rice flour with onion sambol or a spicy chicken curry. However, when the carpe accerised with an egg, it hits differently. You can try it with those curries or with a plain Cylone tea. Milk Rice This rice dish is just rice cooked in coconut milk. However, with that simplicity, milk rice holds a cultural value in the country. This dish is normally prepared on special occasions and to offer Lord Buddha or on Poya days. This is paired with onion chilli sambol, and you can even try it with chicken curry or fish curry as you prefer. Rice and Curry Sri Lankan rice and curry is not just a dish but an art. White rice is compared with hundreds of cooked vegetables and fish curries. Sri Lankan spice mixes and coconut milk are used in most of the dishes. Short Eats These small street snacks are found from small street carts to five-star restaurants. It’ll be budget budget-friendly quick snack when you travel around the country. As this will fill you up and will make you experience the marvellous mixture of vegetables and Cylone spice mixtures. Prasanjani Weerasinghe
Western province school reopening post postponed again
Education Ministry announced that shools from all the provinces except the western province will be re open in next week. Education minister G.L peris approved the reopening of the government schools in March 15. The first stage of first term of the government and government approved other schools was concluded on 25th of February and the reopening date was announced as 15th of March earlier. The second stage of first term is commenced on March 15 for all other provinces except to the western province.
Ramanna and Amarapura Maha Nayaka Thero’s recived the Final report of the Easter attacks commission
Harigupta Rohanadeera Director General of Legal Affairs of the Presidential Secretariat handed over the Copies of the report of Presidential Commission of Inquiry of Easter Sunday Attacks to the Chief Prelate of the Amarapura and Ramanna chapters. Chief Prelate of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Chapter Most Venerable Makulawe Wimala thera and Acting Chief Prelate of the Amarapura Chapter Most Venerable Gangthune Assaji thera recived the copies today( March 5).
Sri lanka repoted five more deaths related to COVID 19
The Department of Government Information states that Sri Lanka has reported 05 more coronavirus related deaths and it has made bring the number of COVID-19 related deaths troll in Sri Lanka up to 489 in total. Also Sri lanka has registered 351 more covid positive cases during past 24 hours. It has made the total number of Covid-19 infections confirmed to 84 577. The amount of total recoveries reported as 80836 with 399 more patients regained health. But 3257 positive people were under medical care in different selected hospitles accross the country.
Womens body abandoned in Dam street was Carried from Hanvella (CCTV footage)
A womens body had been stuffed in a suitcase and abandoned in the Dam Street Colombo yesterday (March 01) Police had found CCTV footages of the suspects who brought the dead body to the Dam street Pettah. Police reported that the man is wearing a face mask dragging the suitcase along the road and left it in the road side yesterday. After further investigations police had found today (March 2) that the suitcase was carried from Hanvella to Colombo in a privert bus. Police media spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana states that Police js conducting further investigations using CCTV footages of the suspects.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation ( OIC)requested to halt forced cremations of Muslim Covid victims at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC ) yesterday.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation ( OIC)requested to halt forced cremations of Muslim Covid victims at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC ) yesterday. The secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Dr Yousef Al Othaimeen request to Sri lankan goverment to halt the forced cremation of Muslim Covid victims in Sri lanka. He made this request while he addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council yesterday. It wasHigh Level Segment of the 46th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Dr. Yousef Al Othaimeen explained that OIC is aware of all the situations of Muslim communities even they aren’t members of the OIC. Also he further said that burial of Muslim Covid Victims can be done under the guidelines of the World Health Organization. Also he requested government to take action to this effect to respect the right of burial of the bodies of the Muslim Covid 19 victims.
Battaramulle Seelarathna Tera contest for the post of Vice President of the Sri Lanka Cricket
Venerable Battaramulle Seelarathna Tera submitted nominations to contest the SLC election, for the post of Vice President of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). Venerable Battaramulle Seelarathna Tera is representing the Wanni District of the Northern Province’s St. Anthony’s Sports Club. May 20th of this year (2021) sri lanka Cricket will elects new office bearers for coming two years. Official election for the office bearers will be held on May 07 at Duncan White Auditorium of the Ministry of Sports in Colombo from 10 am.
Vehicle import ban to continues
Sri Lanka’s ban on vehicle imports will remain until the end of 2021, state minister of capital market Ajith Nivard Cabraal has said. He added that the decision to impose the import ban on vehicles will be reviewed by the end of this year. The government, in March 2020, decided to suspend the importation of vehicles, as an economic revival measure amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Upul Tharanga Retires
Statement from Upul Tharanga My Dear Friends, As the good old saying goes “All good things must come to an end”, I believe it is time for me to bid farewell to my International Cricket Career after over 15 years of giving the game my all. I leave behind a road traveled with fond memories and great friendships. I am thankful to Sri Lanka Cricket for always having faith and the trust vested in me. I am grateful to the many Cricket Loving Fans, friends And my family for standing by me during my highest of highs and even at my lowest points in my career. Your well-wishes and messages of encouragement was easily the drive behind my ambition. For that I thank you all, and I wish you well. I would like to wish Sri Lanka Cricket all the very best for the future and I am hopeful that the team will bounce back strong soon.Thank you all!🙏🏻