24 Jul 2019 | 10:38 PM UTC
Tunisia: Republic Day celebrations held July 25
Tunisia to host Republic Day celebrations July 25; business and transportation disruptions expected
Event
Tunisia will hold Republic Day celebrations on Thursday, July 25, to celebrate the country's anniversary of the fall of the monarchy and the subsequent declaration of the Republic of Tunisia. Events will be held nationwide, with the largest celebrations taking place in Tunis, likely amid a heightened security presence.
Business and traffic disruptions are possible throughout the country on Thursday.
Context
The Republic of Tunisia was established on July 25, 1957.
Advice
Individuals in Tunisia are advised to anticipate transportation and business disruptions and a heightened security presence, adhere to instructions issued by local authorities, and budget additional time to reach their destinations.
