On the 19th of January 2025, the Ruwanpura National College of Education celebrated Thai Pongal, a festival of gratitude and prosperity, with great enthusiasm and cultural vibrancy. The event took place in front of the New Main Hall from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM and was attended by 2nd-year and 1st-year prospective teachers, along with all lecturers.

The program commenced with a Hindu Religious Puja, setting a spiritual tone for the celebration. Under the esteemed supervision of Madam President Mrs. A.H.T. Thakshila Jayamini, the event was skillfully guided by Mr. B. Hariskumar and Miss D.P.C.S. Kumari.

A series of cultural and educational activities enriched the celebration, including an informative speech on the history of Thai Pongal, melodious song performances, and captivating traditional dances. These events beautifully showcased the essence of the festival, fostering cultural appreciation and unity within the college community.

The Thai Pongal celebration was a memorable occasion, reinforcing the values of gratitude, harmony, and cultural diversity among students and lecturers.