The Sri Lanka Police have announced a special traffic plan to manage the anticipated surge in road traffic heading towards Colombo city and Galle Face Green for New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31, 2024.
A significant increase in vehicular movement is expected as people from Colombo and surrounding areas gather to welcome the year 2025.
The traffic plan will cover key areas, including Pettah, Colombo Fort, Kompannavidiya, Maradana, Kollupitiya, Bambalapitiya, and Cinnamon Gardens.
As part of the plan, parking will be prohibited along Galle Face Centre Road. Vehicles will be redirected to free or private parking facilities available within the mentioned police divisions.
Motorists are encouraged to follow police instructions to ensure smooth traffic flow and avoid congestion during the festivities.