Sorting Hat Ceremony at the British Council
Harry Potter – The global phenomenon celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. To celebrate it
The British Council Colombo has been holding a month of events. They held the Sorting Hat Ceremony on
July 29, 2017.
Children were sorted into Hogwarts four houses; Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff by the sorting hat itself. Albus Dumbledore, Aberforth Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall, Harry Potter and many of the beloved characters were present for the ceremony.
Eager children peered in to the hall waiting for start of the ceremony at
10 a.m., when they were led into the
hall to be greeted by Headmaster
Albus Dumbledore.
The proceedings started with the Sorting Hat’s song and each little member was sorted into their respective house. The children were given the chance of voicing their opinions to the hat.
The Harry Potter 20th Anniversary festival will continue till August 19
with more fun events for Potterheads.
