Festival Celebrations and Cultural Events: Their Impact on Employee Engagement in HRM Sri Lanka
The rich cultural heritage of Sri Lankan's are well known, having been shaped by a number of religious ceremonies, festivals, and traditions. In addition to enhancing workplace culture, integrating these cultural events into business operations in Sri Lanka greatly increases employee engagement and job happiness. The impact of Sri Lankan festivals and cultural events on employee engagement, team motivation, and HRM practices that put employee inclusion and well-being first will all be covered in this article. 1. The Role of Cultural and Religious Festivals in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's blending of Christian, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist traditions has resulted in a calendar full with national holidays and religious festivals. The following are some of the most popular festivals: • The new harvest season is marked by the celebration of Aluth Avurudda, the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, in April. It's a time for cultural performances, traditional sports, and family get-toge...