The national war hero commemoration ceremony was held at the War Hero Monument in Sri Jayarwardenepura Kotte on 20th May 2015 under the patronage of His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Maithripala Sirisena.

The first line of defence of the island-nation, Sri Lanka Navy, took part in the National Ranaviru Commemorative Parade held under the patronage of the President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena in Matara on 19th May 2015.

His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Hon. Ranil Wickremasinghe felicitated the Sri Lankan relief contingent to Nepal at a ceremony held at the Temple Trees on 18th May 2015.

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera declared open the newly-constructed wardroom at SLNS Nipuna in Boossa on 16th May 2015.

A 20-member study team from the Nigerian National Defence College headed by Commodore Chukwuka Joel Chiejile visited the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 12th May 2015.

The 14-member Sri Lanka Navy medical contingent dispatched for the emergency relief mission in earthquake-hit Nepal returned to the island on 11th May 2015 after the successful completion of their relief mission.

Sri Lanka Navy celebrated Vesak, which marks the Birth, the Enlightenment and the Passing Away of the Gautama Buddha, in its bases island wide. Naval personnel took part in various religious activities conducted in view of the thrice-blessed day joining the national celebrations.

The Minister for Immigration and Border Protection of Australia Hon. Peter Dutton met the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 05th May 2015.

The first phase of the Southern Campus of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University was ceremonially declared open by His Excellency the President Maithripala Sirisena on 05th May 2015.

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera took part in the inauguration of the construction work on the two multi-purpose buildings being built for the Temple of the Sacred Tooth in Kandy on 04th May 2015.