Goings on
Never boring’ is the motto. When it comes to events and happenings, there’s something for the fun-seekers, the culturally curious, and everyone in between.
27 - 27 September 2026
World Tourism Day
Celebrate World Tourism Day at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with a vibrant programme showcasing the rich culture and heritage of Sri Lanka. Indulge in a special buffet featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, discover regional street food favourites and traditional sweets, and enjoy our signature World Tourism Day mocktail and cocktail.
1 - 1 October 2026
International Day of Generations Together
Create lasting memories as generations come together for a day of shared experiences at Sun Siyam Pasikudah. Little ones can enjoy fun-filled games while families discover the secrets of traditional Sri Lankan recipes alongside our chefs.
20 - 20 October 2026
International Chefs Day
Discover the flavours of Sri Lanka through special culinary experiences, signature creations and interactive moments celebrating the passion and creativity of our talented chefs.
8 - 8 November 2026
Diwali
Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with an evening inspired by the rich traditions of India. Savour a festive dinner buffet featuring authentic Indian cuisine, witness the beauty of a traditional diya lighting ceremony and colourful kolam decorations, and enjoy captivating cultural performances that bring this joyous celebration to life.
24 - 25 December 2026
Christmas Eve
Experience the magic of Christmas at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with a heartwarming celebration by the ocean. Gather for the enchanting Christmas tree lighting ceremony, enjoy festive carol performances on the beach, and create unforgettable memories as Santa Claus surprises children with gifts and sweet treats.
30 - 30 December 2026
Sri Lankan Heritage Day
Experience the richness of Sri Lankan heritage through local traditions, authentic cuisine, music and cultural performances that showcase the island's unique identity.
31 - 31 December 2026
New Year's Eve
Ring in the New Year at Sun Siyam Pasikudah with an unforgettable beachfront celebration. Compete in the Sunset Shores Volleyball Cup before indulging in a spectacular New Year's Eve buffet dinner.
1 - 1 January 2027
New Year's Day
Welcome the first day of the year with meaningful traditions and unforgettable experiences at Sun Siyam Pasikudah. Witness the traditional milk boiling ceremony, a cherished symbol of prosperity and new beginnings, and indulge in a delightful selection of festive sweets.