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නිදහස් දින, නිදහස් චතුරශ්‍රයේ ඔසවපු බෞද්ධ කොඩිය ගලවලාද ?

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Reviewed by FactCrescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review says the Buddhist flag was temporarily removed during the Independence Day ceremony so the national flag would not appear below it, then raised again that same day. The ministry’s assistant director said this was also done the previous year.[S1]

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  1. [S1] FactCrescendo Sri Lanka original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026