Type | Gazette |
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Publisher | Government of Sri Lanka Department of Government Printing |
Founded | 1802 |
Language | English, Sinhala, Tamil |
Headquarters | 118, Dr. Danister De Silva Mawatha, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka |
Website | documents.gov.lk |
The Sri Lanka Gazette, officially The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා ප්රජාතාන්ත්රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ ගැසට් පත්රය, romanized: Shrī Laṁkā Prajātāntrika Samājavādī Janarajayē Gæsaṭ Patraya; Tamil: இலங்கை ஜனநாயக சோசலிச குடியரசின் வர்த்தமானி, romanized: Ilaṅkai Jaṉanāyaka Cōcalica Kuṭiyaraciṉ Varttamāṉi) is a public journal of the Government of Sri Lanka. It prints certain statutory notices from the government. Modeled after the Oxford Gazette, the Sri Lanka Gazette is the oldest surviving newspaper in Sri Lanka, having been published continuously since 1802.[1][2][3][4] Unlike other newspapers, it does not cover general news or have a large circulation. It is printed by the Department of Government Printing.[5]