Sri Lanka Embassy and Consulates in Australia
Sri Lanka High Commission in Canberra, Australia
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Adelaide, Australia
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Brisbane, Australia
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Melbourne, Australia
Sri Lanka Consulate General in Perth, Australia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sri Lanka may close on the following Australian and Sri Lankan holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Orthodox New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 3 days, 14 hours |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 5 days, 14 hours |
| Australia Day | Monday, January 26 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Monday, February 02 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday, February 09 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month |
| Chinese New Year (Day 2) | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Labour Day | Monday, March 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Sri Lankan Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?
Sri Lanka currently maintains 5 diplomatic representative offices in Australia including Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Australian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sri Lanka. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sri Lanka in Australia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Sri Lankan embassies in Australia?
The Sri Lankan representative offices in Australia will be closed in observance of the following Australian and Sri Lankan holidays in 2026/2024:
- Orthodox New Year (AU) Wed, Jan 14, 2026 (3 days, 10 hours)
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Time in Sri Lanka vs Australia
Colombo, Sri Lanka time is 6:30 hours behind Canberra, Australia