War Heroes Flag pinned on President, War Heroes Commemoration month begins

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Ranaviru Seva Authority Acting Chairperson Sonia Kottegoda pinning the War Heroes Flag on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, while Defence Secretary (Retd.) General Kamal Gunaratne looks on

The National War Heroes Flag was pinned on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday, declaring the official start of War Heroes Commemoration month. The month commemorates the brave war heroes who sacrificed their lives for a free and independent country by putting an end to the terrorism that ravaged the country for more than three decades.

Ranaviru Seva Authority Acting Chairperson Sonia Kottegoda pinned the War Heroes Flag on President.

The War Heroes Commemoration month commences from the first week of May from the day the National War Heroes Flag was pinned on the President.