About Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in the Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.

Government                             : Democratic Socialist republic of Sri Lanka

Capital (Commercial)           : Colombo

Capital (Legistive)                 : Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte

Independence Day                : February 4th

Religions                                   : Buddhist               69.0%

         : Hindu                       7.1%

         : Christian                 6.2%

         : Muslim                    7.6%

                                                      : Other                         10.0%