The Sri Lanka High Commission in Canberra participated in the "National MulticulturalFestival 2024" in Canberra organised by the ACT government, for the second consecutiveyear following the pandemic.
The Multicultural Festival which is Canberra's largest annual event in the heart of the citybrings over 300,000 visitors to experience different cultures, cuisines & entertainments for 3days.
The Sri Lanka High Commission hosted an ‘Iced Tea promotion and tasting’ at theMulticultural Festival on 17 February 2024 in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tea Boardand the ‘Dilmah Tea’. The Sri Lankan Tea stand showcased Ceylon Tea’s exceptionalquality, rich aroma, sustainable agriculture and health benefits. The range of Ceylon black teagrown in diverse Sri Lankan climates, green tea and the Iced tea which is a new product toAustralia exhibited at the event to create awareness.
The Sri Lankan ‘Iced Tea Tasting’ was the one of the highlights of the event and attractedmany visitors as its rich flavours match with the hot summer weather in Australia.The three-day festival which was visited by thousands of Australians from many regions inthe country as well as other visitors to celebrate culture, diversity, and internationalconnection of Australia.
The High Commission of Sri Lanka
Canberra
28 February 2024
