With the student and military parade in the center of Thessaloniki, the events of honor and celebration of the National Anniversary of March 25 culminate today.

The parade this year will start at 12:15, while earlier a eulogy will be held at the Holy Church of Panagia Achiropoiitos, patron of the Most Holy Metropolitan of Thessaloniki, etc. Filotheou and wreaths will be laid.

Traffic regulations in force

Traffic regulations are in effect today, March 25, in the center of Thessaloniki, due to the student parade.

According to the traffic announcement:

MONDAY (25-03-2024):

1. From 03.00 until the end of the parade, stopping and parking will not be allowed on the following streets of the city:

(a) Alexander the Great Avenue.

(b) 30 October.

(c) Stratou Avenue, in its section from September 3rd Street to Kautanzoglou Street.

(d) Anonymous Street east of Elektriki square, which connects V.Georgiou with M.Alexandrou Avenue.

(e) Nikolaou Germanou.

(f) Agia Sophia, in its section from Egnatia Street to Patriarch Dionysiou V Street.

(g) Patriarch Dionysios V, in its section from Agia Sophia Street to Platonos Street.

(h) Platonos, in its section from Patriarchou Dionysiou V Street to Egnatia Street.

2. From 07:00, the traffic of all vehicles will be stopped on the streets:

(a) Alexander the Great Avenue.

(b) 30 October.

(c) Kallidopoulou, in its section from Vas Ave. Olgas to Megalo Alexandrou Ave.

(d) General Kakavos.

(e) Athan. Soulioti, in its section from Kallidopoulou Street to Kakavou Street.

(f) Stratou Avenue, in its section from September 3rd Street to Kautanzoglou Street.

(g) Karaiskaki, in its section from Vass. Olgas Avenue to Megalou Alexandrou Avenue.

(h) Nikolaou Germanou.

Depending on the traffic conditions, traffic interruptions will also take place on the surrounding roads. For the above traffic regulations, a relevant Decision has been issued by the Traffic Directorate of Thessaloniki.

“During the morning hours of Monday 25-03-2024, due to the parades in Municipalities and Communities of our Prefecture, there may be minor traffic problems.

Drivers are requested to remove their vehicles from the above mentioned roads.

To facilitate traffic, our Service will take increased traffic measures, with all its strength, and there will be traffic controllers at key intersections.

We ask for the understanding and cooperation of the citizens”, the relevant announcement states.