29 Apr 2019 | 09:55 AM UTC
Kyrgyzstan: City Day celebrations in Bishkek April 29
City Day celebrations held in Bishkek on April 29; road closures announced
Event
Events to celebrate the city's 141st anniversary, City Day, are planned in Bishkek on Monday, April 29. Celebrations will be held in Ala-Too square starting from 19:00 (local time). The section of Chuy avenue, from Erkindik boulevard to Panfilov street, will be closed for traffic from 16:00. Heightened security measures and transportation and business disruptions are expected across Bishkek.
Advice
Individuals in Bishkek on April 29 should anticipate road restrictions, and the presence of large crowds in the vicinity of associated festivities. Individuals are advised to adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.