Independence Day of Ceylon

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The Independence Day of Ceylon marks the former British colony’s transition to self-governance as the Dominion of Ceylon, commemorating the end of colonial rule and the birth of the modern state that would later become Sri Lanka.


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Ceylon Independence Act 1947 implementedOn Independence Day of Ceylon