[Sri Lanka] - Sri Lanka marks 53 years because ending up being a Republic

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Today marks the 53rd Republic Day of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka became a Republic on May 22, 1972, following the adoption of a brand-new Constitution.Sri Lanka which has a recorded history of
over 2,500 years was under British guideline considering that 1815
Although Sri Lanka, then Ceylon got independence on February 4, 1948, securing independent status, it stayed a Dominion.However, on May 22,
1972, the Republican Constitution, drafted by Sri Lankans, was passed in Parliament, changing the Soulbury Constitution presented by the
British.Accordingly, today is thought about the day on which Sri Lanka achieved complete independence from being a British nest
This is also considered among the most considerable milestones in Sri Lankas history.Sri Lanka has actually been celebrating the Republic
Day since nevertheless from 2009 no unique events have actually been organized by the federal government or state institutions.