The Galle Literary Festival (GLF) will return from 22–25 January 2026, featuring an expanded programme of literature, performance, and cultural experiences, complemented by Gourmet Galle (26 Jan–1 Feb) and the Art Trail & Children’s Festival. Together, these events create a 10-day cultural platform unmatched in Sri Lanka, attracting high-value visitors, generating millions in impact, and shaping the country’s image globally. “By connecting culture with commerce, Galle Literary Festival proves that the arts can drive serious business outcomes. As Sri Lanka works to strengthen its positioning in global tourism, GLF stands as one of the country’s most effective examples of how…
Galle Literary Festival to return in Jan 2026
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