Independence Day 2025: Chennai Traffic Update & Road Closures on August 8, 11 & 13
The Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP) has announced traffic diversions in Chennai on account of Independence Day 2025 rehearsals. The official Independence Day celebration is scheduled to take place on August 15, 2025, at Fort St. George, Chennai.
Roads Closed for Traffic During Rehearsals:
- Kamarajar Salai – From Labour Statue to War Memorial
- Rajaji Salai – From War Memorial to Reserve Bank Subway
- Flag Post Road (Kodimaram Salai)
Alternate Routes for Motorists:
Route to Reach Parimunai from Kamarajar Salai:
Labour Statue - Walajah Road - Anna Salai - Munroe Statue - Muthusamy Bridge - Muthusamy Road - Raja Annamalai Mandram Junction - NFS Road - Parimunai
Route to Reach Paris Corner from Anna Salai:
Muthusamy Bridge - Muthusamy Road - Raja Annamalai Mandram - NFS Road - Paris Corner
Route to Kamarajar Salai from Rajaji Salai via Secretariat:
Paris Corner - NFS Road - Raja Annamalai Mandram - Muthusamy Road - Muthusamy Bridge - Anna Salai - Munroe Statue - Walajah Road -Kamarajar Salai
Stay updated for smooth travel during the festival season.
