Special traffic plan for 78th Independence Day celebration and rehearsals

A special traffic plan will be put in place for the 78th National Independence Day celebrations in Sri Lanka, which will follow the theme ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’. The rehearsals for the parade are set for January 30, 31, and February 1 and 2. Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sampath Thuyacontha, the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, announced these details. As a result, the authorities have decided to implement this special traffic plan for the upcoming celebrations. For a detailed explanation of the traffic plan, please watch the video above. Copyright ©2026 Ada Derana. All rights reserved. Solution by Technology Partner Fortunacreatives.