Anuradhapura schools closed for Poson

Sampath SANJEEWA

Sixteen schools in the Anuradhapura district will be closed for a week from June 1 to 7 on account of the Poson festival, the Provincial Director of Education said.

The schools are Anuradhapura MV, Swarnapali Balika MV, Zahira MV, St Joseph MV, K B Ratnayake Vidyalaya, Sachitananda Tamil Vidyalaya, Walisinghe Harischandra Vidyalaya, Devanampiyatissa MV, Mahabodhi Vidyalaya, Ratmale Tissa MV, Mihintale Vidyalaya, Mihintale Kanishta Vidyalaya, Vilachchiya Kanishta Vidyalaya, Kambakulama Vidyalaya and Tantirimale Wimalagnana Vidyalaya.