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the Independence Square in Colombo.The main ceremony will commence at 8.00 a.m
at the Independence Square under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Prime Minister Dr
Harini Amarasuriya.The festivities are organized to be held at a minimal cost this time, while the Independence Day Parade, the main event
of the celebrations, will see a 40% reduction in military personnel participation compared to the previous year.Only three Sri Lanka Air
consist of 1,873 personnel, a reduction of 1,511 members compared to last year (2024).Meanwhile, a special traffic plan will be in place
today to ensure the smooth function of the ceremony without causing interruptions to general traffic flow and commuters.Traffic Restrictions
celebration area being closed to the public
DIG in charge of Road Safety, Indika Hapugoda, advised all invitees to arrive before 7.00 a.m
can turn right at Independence Roundabout and proceed via Philip Gunawardena Mawatha, Stanley Wijesundara Mawatha, and Bauddhaloka Mawatha
the 77th Independence Day commemoration at the Independence Square in Colombo, tune in to TV Derana and Ada Derana 24 or the Ada Derana
