a table laden with traditional sinhala new year sweetmeats, such as kavum and kokis, being shared among family members

ai atmosphere bonding bonds celebration communal cuisine culinary cultural culture delicacies dining eating enjoyment experience familial family familycentric feast festive festivities festivity festoon food gastronomy gathering generated harmony heritage joy joyous kavum kokis lankan moments new recipes reunion sharing sinhala sri sweetmeats sweets table taste togetherness traditional traditions treats year