Date
Thursday, 26 February 2026
Location
Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee
Region
Northern Province
Admission
Free entry
About this event
The great night of Shiva draws thousands of Hindu devotees to Trincomalee's clifftop Koneswaram Temple for all-night prayers, fasting and rituals. The sight of thousands of oil lamps lit on the promontory above the ocean is unforgettable.
Getting there
This event takes place in Northern Province at Koneswaram Temple, Trincomalee. Check Google Maps for the exact venue and transport options. Most major events are accessible by public bus, taxi, or tuk-tuk from the nearest city.
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