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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
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Sri Lankan and Canadian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 days |
| Discovery Day | Monday, August 17 | 5 days |
| Gold Cup Parade | Friday, August 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 weeks |
| Labour Day | Monday, September 07 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Rosh Hashana | Saturday, September 12 | 1 month |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| First day of Sukkot | Saturday, September 26 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Friday, October 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Shemini Atzeret | Saturday, October 03 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Sunday, October 04 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
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 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (CA) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (3 days, 1 hour)
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Time in Canada vs Sri Lanka
Ottawa, Canada time is 11:30 hours behind Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
22:21PMTuesday, August 11, 2026
Ottawa, Canada
11:51AMTuesday, August 11, 2026