
ITC Ratnadipa, the jewel in Colombo’s skyline, heralded the start of the festive season with its 2nd Annual Cake Mixing Ceremony held on 25th October 2025. The event, attended by a large number of distinguished invitees, marked the joyous beginning of the Christmas season with warmth, laughter, and the aroma of rich spices and dried fruits filling the air.
The ceremony was a glorious celebration of tradition and togetherness, where guests joined the hotel’s culinary team lead in mixing an array of festive ingredients, symbolizing abundance, happiness, and good fortune for the season ahead. The event was beautifully complemented by an indulgent spread of food and beverages, bringing seasonal cheer to everyone’s hearts content.
The evening truly set the tone for the holidays, as ITC Ratnadipa once again showcased its flair for grandeur and attention to detail. With its elegant ambience, festive décor, and vibrant atmosphere, the celebration established a benchmark, ensuring that any forthcoming seasonal event will have to match the pomp and pageantry displayed by ITC Ratnadipa Colombo.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Keenan McKenzie, Area Manager – Sri Lanka & General Manager, ITC Ratnadipa, shared,
“The Cake Mixing Ceremony is a cherished tradition that embodies the spirit of joy, unity, and anticipation for the festive season. At ITC Ratnadipa, we take pride in creating experiences that bring people together in celebration. This event marks the beginning of a truly special time of year, and we look forward to many more such joyous moments with our guests.”
As the festive season unfolds, ITC Ratnadipa Colombo continues to promise a series of memorable experiences, fine dining indulgences, and celebrations that capture the essence of responsible luxury and heartfelt hospitality.






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