Mount Lavinia Hotel Tree Lighting Ceremony

4 December 2024 10:40 am Views - 53

Mount Lavinia Hotel welcomed the festive season in grand style with its traditional Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony held at the hotel’s iconic courtyard. The event featured the unveiling of a majestic 55-foot Christmas tree, spectacularly adorned with luminous red and shiny gold decorations, the chosen theme colours for this year’s festivities at the hotel. This stunning display symbolized the spirit of the season and set the tone for the holiday celebrations at Mount Lavinia Hotel. The ceremony was attended by a distinguished gathering of guests, including religious leaders representing various faiths, ambassadors, corporate friends, guests, partners, and members of the media. The interfaith gathering highlighted the importance of unity and understanding during this special time of year, reinforcing Mount Lavinia Hotel’s commitment to fostering inclusivity and respect for all cultures and traditions.

Anura Dewapura, Chief Operating Officer of Mount Lavinia Hotel, shared a reflective message marking his journey with the hotel. The ceremony was further enhanced by a stunning performance from the Sri Lanka Navy Band, who performed a variety of Christmas carols and holiday songs, adding a festive cheer to the evening. The celebration also featured renowned local artist Kevin Almeida, who took the stage to entertain guests with lively music, creating a truly magical atmosphere. The lighting of the Christmas tree marked a moment of joy and celebration, as the guests marvelled at the grandeur of the tree, its twinkling lights reflecting the warm spirit of the holiday season. The event was a true reflection of Mount Lavinia Hotel’s legacy as a destination of warmth, hospitality, and cultural richness.

Indeera, Anette, Ajitha and Nadika

Religious Leaders

Priyanthi and friends

Neluka, Akeesha, Sanali, Yenuli and Minu

Sri Lanka Navy Band with Sriyani

Niranga, Himali and Jaliya

Chiarman of MLH, Sanath Ukwatte and Rashmi with Dominic and Jane

Cuban Ambassador and wife