Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Police have announced a special traffic plan in Colombo in view of the annual Navam Maha Perahera of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple.

According to the police, traffic restrictions and road diversions will be in effect on January 31 and February 1, 2026, from 6.30 p.m. until the conclusion of the procession on both days. Motorists are advised to plan their journeys in advance and cooperate with traffic officers deployed along the route.

The Navam Perahera will commence from Jinarathana Mawatha, in front of the Gangaramaya Temple, and proceed via Hunupitiya Lake Road, W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha, Sir James Peiris Mawatha, Alwis Avenue, Staple Street, Braybrooke Place, before returning to the temple via Jinarathana Ma...