Sri Lanka recorded 34,879 tourist arrivals between February 13–15 during the India–Pakistan T20 World Cup match in Colombo. The surge contributed to 159,339 visitors in February and 436,666 arrivals year-to-date, reflecting strong recovery momentum and the growing impact of major international sporting events on tourism.
Sri Lanka Welcomes 35,000 Visitors During T20 Weekend
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February 18, 2026
February 18, 2026
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