Sri Lanka’s globally renowned gemstone industry will take centre stage as Gem Sri Lanka 2026, Asia’s Premier Gem Show, returns from January 7 to 9 at the Shangri-La Colombo.
The three-day international exhibition will bring together world-renowned gemstone exhibitors, elite jewellers, international buyers, collectors, designers, and investors, positioning Colombo as a key hub in the global gem and jewellery trade.
Gem Sri Lanka 2026 will feature export-quality gemstones sourced directly from Sri Lanka, including prized Ceylon sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and rare stones, alongside high-end jewellery showcases and live demonstrations. The event also promises exclusive access to ethically sourced gems, reinforcing Sri Lanka’s reputation for authenticity and responsible sourcing.
In addition to trade opportunities, attendees will benefit from buyer–seller networking lounges, industry trend sessions, and gemology-focused learning experiences designed to share insights into evolving global market demands.
Recognised as one of Asia’s most prestigious gem exhibitions, the event aims to strengthen international trade connections while celebrating Sri Lanka’s centuries-old gemstone heritage on a luxurious global platform.
Event Details:
📍 Venue: Shangri-La Colombo, Sri Lanka
📆 Dates: Wednesday, 7 January – Friday, 9 January 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Daily)

