The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a statement with regard to the Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note.
The banknote was issued on Aug. 29, 2025 to mark the 75th anniversary of the CBSL.
“In order to facilitate the smooth acceptance and dispensation of the new note, Licensed Commercial Banks are in the process of calibrating their cash-handling machines. In keeping with the pace of the process, the new note will gradually be released into circulation through Licensed Commercial Banks,” the statement said.
The full statement is as follows :
