Courtyard by Marriott Colombo welcomed the festive season with its traditional Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony, held on 22 October 2026 at the hotel lobby. The celebration brought together the hotel team and guests to mark the beginning of the Christmas preparations, embracing a cherished tradition that symbolises joy, togetherness and the spirit of the season.
The hotel’s culinary team prepared an assortment of ingredients, including dried fruits, nuts and aromatic spices, for the traditional mixing ritual. Accompanied by lively interludes and a festive atmosphere, the ceremony marked the start of the hotel’s Christmas celebrations, building anticipation for the exciting experiences planned for the season ahead.
Commenting on the celebrations, Suranga Peelikumbura, General Manager of Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, said, “As we look ahead to the festive season, we have an exciting line up of events and experiences planned for our guests. I am delighted to celebrate my first year-end festive season at Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, and my team and I are gearing up to make it truly special. We look forward to welcoming our guests to celebrate the season with us and creating memorable experiences filled with festive cheer, warmth and togetherness.”
With the Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony setting the tone for the weeks ahead, Courtyard by Marriott Colombo looks forward to welcoming guests to share in the joy of the season through its upcoming festive offerings.
