Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Event: Due to the Sri Lankan Independence Day preparations and festivities, road closures will be in effect around the U.S. Embassy in Colombo from February 1-3 between 6 AM and 12 PM (rehearsals) and on February 4 from 4 AM to 12 PM (parade). These closures will impact Marine Drive (along the ocean) and Galle Road between Kollupitya Junction and Kingsbury Hotel Junction. The U.S. Embassy will be open for regular Consular business on February 1-2 but will be closed on February 3 in observance of the holiday.
For Assistance:
U.S. Embassy – Colombo, Sri Lanka
+94 11-202-8500 Phone
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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