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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Sri Lanka
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Canada High Commission in Colombo, Sri Lanka
33-A 5Th Lane, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
Phone: +94 (11) 532-6232 / +94 (11) 522-6232
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 30 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Sri Lankan and Canadian holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Sunday of Advent | Sunday, November 30 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Monday, December 08 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster | Thursday, December 11 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 month |
| Last day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 22 | 1 month |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 month |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 month |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 month |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 1 month, 1 week |
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Day After New Year’s Day | Friday, January 02 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Sri Lanka?
Canada currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sri Lanka including and Colombo.
2 - Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Canada?
Sri Lankan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Canada. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Canada in Sri Lanka for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Sri Lanka?
The Canadian representative offices in Sri Lanka will be closed in observance of the following Sri Lankan and Canadian holidays in 2025/2024:
- First Sunday of Advent (CA) Sun, Nov 30, 2025 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Canada vs Sri Lanka
Ottawa, Canada time is 12:30 hours behind Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
02:30AMThursday, November 20, 2025
Ottawa, Canada
15:00PMWednesday, November 19, 2025