The List of newspapers in Sri Lanka lists every daily and non-daily news publication currently operating in Sri Lanka. The list includes information on whether it is distributed daily or non-daily, and who publishes it. For those newspapers that are also published online, the website is given.
General newspapers
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! style=max-width:3em | Newspaper !! style=max-width:5em | Language !! style=max-width:5em | Frequency !! style=max-width:7em | Publisher/Parent Company !! style=max-width:6em | Established !! style=max-width:2em | Circulation!! style=max-width:5em | References
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| Ada || Sinhala || Daily || Wijeya Newspapers ||2012|| 110,000 ||
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| Aruna || Sinhala || Daily || Liberty Publishers || || ||
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| Daily Mirror || English || Daily || Wijeya Newspapers || 1999 || 76,000 ||
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| Daily News || English || Daily || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || 1918 || 88,000 ||
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| Divaina || Sinhala || Daily || Upali Newspapers || 1981 || ||
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| The Island || English || Daily || Upali Newspapers || 1981 || ||
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| Lakbima News || English|| Weekly || Sumathi Newspapers || 2007 || ||
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| Mawbima || Sinhala || Weekly || Standard Newspapers || 2011 || ||
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| The Morning || English || Daily || Liberty Publishers || || ||
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| The Nation || English || Weekly || Rivira Media Corporation || 2006 || 132,000 ||
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| Ravaya || Sinhala || Weekly ||Ravaya Publications || 1987 || ||
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| Resa || Sinhala || Weekly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || 2018 || ||
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| Rivira || Sinhala || Weekly || Rivira Media Corporation || 2006 || 265,000 ||
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| Thinakkural || Tamil || Daily || Thinakkural Publications || 1997 || ||
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| Uthayan || Tamil || Daily || Uthayan Group of Newspapers || 1985 || ||
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| Virakesari || Tamil || Daily || Express Newspapers || 1930 || 140,000 ||
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| Randiwa || Sinhala || Weekly || Randiwa Newspapers || 2011 || ||
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| [Puthiya Kural (Sri Lanka)| Puthiya Kural Newspaper || Tamil || Weekly || Global Media House Limited || 2018 || ||
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| Sathhanda || Sinhala || Weekly || Sathhanda Publishers || 2015 || ||
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| Siyadesa || Sinhala || Weekly || Express Newspapers || 2017 || ||
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Special interest newspapers/magazines
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! Newspaper !! Language !! Frequency !! Publisher/Parent Company !! Established !! Circulation !! Notes
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| Aloka Udapadi || Sinhala || Weekly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || || || Buddhist magazine
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| Budhusarana || Sinhala || Monthly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || || || Buddhist magazine
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| C3 Magazine || English || Bimonthly || C3 Magazine || 2007 || || Computers, gadgets and technology
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| Daily FT || English || Daily || Wijeya Newspapers || 2009 || 20000|| Financial news
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| Echelon || English || Monthly || Capital Media || 2012 || || Business and Business Lifestyle
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| Gnanartha Pradeepaya || Sinhala || Weekly || Colombo Catholic Press || 1869 || || Catholic newspaper
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| HE || English || Fortnightly || || ||
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| Kalaikesari || Tamil || Monthly || Express Newspapers || || || International Cultural Magazine
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| LMD || English || Monthly || Media Services || 1994 || 5,000 || Business
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| Mahamegha || Sinhala || Monthly || Mahamegha Media Network || 2010 || || Family Buddhist Magazine
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| The Messenger || English || Weekly || Colombo Catholic Press || 1869 || || Catholic newspaper
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| Namaskara || Sinhala || Monthly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || || || Buddhist magazine
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| Navaliya || Sinhala || Weekly || Upali Newspapers || 1982 || 131,000
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| Ravaya || Sinhala || Weekly || Ravaya Publications || || || Alternative political news
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|Randiwa || Sinhala || Weekly || Upali Newspapers || || || Peoples weekly
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|Sarasaviya || Sinhala || Weekly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || || || Arts/Movie magazine
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| Sothida Kesari || Tamil || Monthly || Express Newspapers || 2011 || || Hindu Religious Magazine
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| Tharunie || Sinhala || Weekly || Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || || || Women's weekly
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| Torque & Throttle Magazine || English || Monthly || T&T Media/Associated Newspapers of Ceylon || 2016 || 45,000|| Automotive Lifestyle Magazine
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| Vaikarai || Tamil || Weekly || Vaikarai Media Unit || || || Eastern Province News
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| Vidusara || Sinhala || Weekly || Upali Newspapers || || 123,000
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| Wijeya || Sinhala || Weekly || Wijeya Newspapers || || || Educational magazine
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