March 8 is International Women’s Day, celebrating the strength, compassion, and achievements of Sri Lankan women across all walks of life.
- Laxmi – Of Sanskrit origin, meaning “goddess of wealth and prosperity.” It represents grace, abundance, and good fortune.
- Sita – Of Sanskrit origin, meaning “furrow.” It honors the revered figure from the Ramayana, symbolizing devotion, purity, and perseverance.
