Government Gazette in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Government Official Gazette 05 June 2026

The Sri Lanka Government Official Gazette is the country’s official publication used to communicate government decisions, legal notices, regulations, appointments, tenders, and other important public information. It serves as a vital tool for maintaining transparency and ensuring that citizens, businesses, and government institutions remain informed about official matters.

Whether you are a government employee, business owner, legal professional, or citizen, understanding the role of the Government Gazette can help you stay updated with the latest developments in Sri Lanka.

Sinhala Gazette

Tamil Gazette

English Gazette


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of the Government Gazette in Sri Lanka?

The Government Gazette serves as the official publication for government notices, legal announcements, regulations, and public information.

Is a Gazette notification legally binding?

In many cases, government regulations and announcements become legally effective after publication in the Gazette.

How often is the Gazette published?

Sri Lanka publishes regular Gazette editions as well as Extraordinary Gazettes for urgent announcements.

Who uses the Government Gazette?

Citizens, businesses, lawyers, government officials, researchers, and investors commonly use Gazette publications.

Can I access old Gazette publications?

Yes. Archived Gazette issues are generally available through official government repositories and publication archives.