Bolivia: Nationwide Santa Cruz Day celebrations on September 24

Event

Bolivians are to hold celebrations nationwide on Tuesday, September 24, for the day of Santa Cruz, marking the anniversary of the independence of Santa Cruz. This event would later give rise to the independence of the country. The main event will take place at the Plaza 24 de Septiembre in Santa Cruz.

Road closures and transportation disruptions are to be expected in Santa Cruz. Similar celebrations are likely to take place in major urban areas around the country. 

Advice

Individuals in Bolivia, and particularly in Santa Cruz, are advised to monitor the situation, anticipate increased travel times due to high traffic and increased security measures, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities. Be alert and report any suspicious objects or behavior to local authorities.