British Sri Lankans (Sinhala: බ්රිතාන්ය ශ්රී ලාංකිකයන්, Britanya Shri Lankikayan, Tamil: பிரித்தானிய இலங்கையர்) are an ethnic group referring to British people who can trace their ancestry to Sri Lanka. It can refer to a variety of ethnicities and races, including Sinhalese, Tamils, Moors/Muslims and Burghers.