Sri Lanka
State · Capital: Colombo
Island country in South Asia; formerly Ceylon, independent from Britain in 1948. Civil war with the Tamil Tigers from 1983 to 2009.
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Office holders on October 14, 2026
Offices
| Office | Holders | Years |
|---|---|---|
| President | 11 | 1972–present |
| Prime Minister | 25 | 1947–present |
Relations
- Member of United Nations (1955–)
- Parties and groups: United National Party, Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Military units
Special Task Force (Sri Lanka) · Sri Lanka Air Force · Sri Lanka Armed Forces · Sri Lanka Army · Sri Lanka Navy
Events around October 14, 2026
2022-03-15 - 2022-11-14
2023-05-09 - 2023-05-15
2023-12-18 - 2025-05-06