People celebrate the Full Moon Poya Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 17, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

People celebrate the full moon Poya Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 17, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

People celebrate the full moon Poya Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 17, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua)

 

People celebrate the full moon Poya Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 17, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua)

 
The full moon Poya Day was celebrated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Monday.

Full moon day is normally considered as the Poya day in every month.

Buddhism is the predominant religion of the South Asian island nation. The majority of the population of Sri Lanka traditionally engages in religious observances on the full moon Poya days.