Police have announced special traffic plans and restrictions in several areas across Sri Lanka to facilitate upcoming religious processions. In Kochchikade, a traffic plan will be in effect on June 13th from 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM for the annual feast of St. Anthony's Church, involving a procession along coastal roads. Further disruptions are expected in Ambalangoda on June 20th between 2:00 PM and 10:00 PM due to a temple procession on the Galle-Colombo main road. Additionally, traffic restrictions are in place in the Rajagiriya/Gothatuwa area today, June 30th, from 6:30 PM onwards for the Esala Maha Perahera. Authorities advise motorists to use alternative routes during these times.
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Traffic Advisory Issued for Multiple Areas Amidst Religious Processions
TLDR
Traffic plans for processions in Kochchikade (June 13), Ambalangoda (June 20), Rajagiriya (June 30).
Expect delays and use alternative routes.
Police implementing restrictions.