Sri Lanka Rathna

The Sri Lanka Rathna (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රත්න) is a national honour of Sri Lanka for foreigners or non nationals, awarded "for exceptional and outstanding service to the nation". It comprises a citation and a gold medal studded with nine "navaratnas" (Sri Lankan gems) with a Manel symbol (the country's national flower).

Awardees
Awardees include:


 * 1998
 * Susumu Saegi


 * 2005
 * Bernard de Gaulle
 * David C. Sanders
 * Hosel Norota
 * Sir Michael Morris
 * Michael Ondaatje
 * N. Ram
 * S. D. Muni
 * Tetsuya Hino
 * Thilo W. Hoffmann


 * 2019
 * Yasushi Akashi