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India Week 2026, Sri Lanka’s premier celebration of Indian culture, cinema, cuisine, fashion, entertainment, business, youth, and lifestyle, proudly announces Cinnamon Grand, Cinnamon Life, and Cinnamon Lakeside as the Official Hospitality Partners for this landmark festival. This partnership brings together three of the most prestigious properties in Sri Lanka, providing premium hospitality services across all major India Week 2026 events.
Official Hospitality Support
As Official Hospitality Partner, Cinnamon Hotels will host and support flagship events including:
- India Week Premiere
- Indian Fashion Week
- Investor Forum
- CEO Forum
- Hospitality Forum
- Youth Forum
- Indya Restaurant Experience
- Bollywood Night
- High Tea Experience
A Collaboration Built on Excellence
This partnership unites two distinguished brands committed to cultural celebration, world-class guest experiences, and exceptional service.
Leadership Driving Excellence
Under the strategic leadership of Kamal Munasinghe, Chief Operating Officer of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, Chief Executive Officer of Cinnamon Life, Nazoomi Azhar, General Manager of Cinnamon Grand, Dushyantha Tittawela, General Manager of Cinnamon Lakeside the group continues to set benchmarks in luxury, innovation, and elevated guest engagement. His support of India Week 2026 underscores Cinnamon’s commitment to regional connectivity, cultural exchange, and premium international experiences in Sri Lanka.
A Festival Highlight at Cinnamon Grand
A highlight of the festival will be the Indian Global Culinary Experience at the Grand Premiere, hosted at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, renowned for its world-class hospitality, elegant ambiance, and exceptional culinary excellence. Guests will indulge in a curated dining experience that celebrates the richness and diversity of Indian flavors in a luxurious setting.
Indian Fashion Week will follow at the sophisticated Mahogany Hall on 14th March from 6:00 PM onwards. Known for its stylish interiors and intimate yet grand atmosphere, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for an evening of glamour and creativity. The showcase will feature 6–7 distinguished designers presenting exclusive collections, promising a spectacular celebration of Indian fashion and artistry.
Indya Restaurant Experience & Bollywood Night and Inda Week Forums at Cinnamon Life
Cinnamon Life will present the Indya Restaurant Experience, offering modern Indian cuisine in an elevated setting. It will also host an exclusive Bollywood Night, celebrating the vibrancy, music, and glamour of Indian entertainment culture – promising a spectacular evening of energy and excitement.
Strengthening Cultural and Business Bridges
Endorsed by the High Commission of India, Colombo, India Week 2026 is designed to strengthen Indo – Sri Lankan cultural and commercial ties through:
- Film premieres
- Live performances
- Culinary showcases
- Fashion presentations
- India Week forums
- Youth and lifestyle engagements
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo – Specially Curated Indian High Tea Experience
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo will present a specially curated Indian High Tea Experience, celebrating the rich flavours and refined traditions of Indian culinary artistry in an elegant lakeside setting. Thoughtfully crafted by expert chefs, the experience will blend classic Indian delicacies with contemporary twists – offering guests a sophisticated afternoon of taste and culture.
Set against the serene backdrop of the lake, this exclusive High Tea promises a refined gathering that brings together heritage, hospitality, and indulgence, creating a memorable culinary highlight of India Week 2026.
This collaboration reinforces India Week’s vision of delivering a globally benchmarked, immersive festival experience, positioning Sri Lanka as a regional hub for culture and commerce.
India Week 2026 promises to be a landmark celebration – honouring the vibrant spirit of India while fostering meaningful partnerships, elevated experiences, and enduring cross-border connections.
