F.G. Stevenson Day (Sri Lanka)
Sri Lankan Scout Day is a celebration for held annually on June 8. 1912 June 8 Scouting brought to in Sri Lanka. British civil servant engineer F.G. Stevens was posted Christ Church Matale a town approx.
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