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4 sourcesMay 1, 2026

May Day rallies underway islandwide, Colombo at centre as special police security deployed

Political parties across Sri Lanka have organized a series of rallies, meetings and other events today (01) to mark International Workers Day, with several major events centered in Colombo.

Ada Derana•May 1, 2026
By Ada Derana English
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What this story is about

People
  • Maharagama2
  • Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha
  • George R. De Silva Mawatha
  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake
  • Intelligence Officers
  • J. D. Perera Mawatha
  • N. M. Perera Mawatha
  • Orabi Pasha Mawatha
Organisations
  • National People's Power3
  • Sri Lanka Police3
  • International Workers' Day2
  • Frontline Socialist Party2
  • International Workers2
  • Ceylon Bank Employees' Union, Free Trade Zones
  • Maharagama National Youth Services Council
  • Gunasinghapura Junction and Saudrs Plance
Places
  • Colombo6
  • Maligawatte2
  • Hyde Park2
  • Sri Lanka2
  • Borella2
  • Borella Campbell Park
  • P.D. Sirisena Grounds
  • Henry Pedris Grounds
Keywords
  • may6
  • rallies5
  • special5
  • security4
  • traffic4
  • deployed2
  • for2
  • arrangements
  • celebrations
  • islandwide

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  • Special police security deployed for May Day celebrationsAda Derana·Apr 30, 2026
  • Special traffic plan in Colombo for May Day ralliesHiru News - English·Apr 30, 2026
  • Special security and traffic plans set for May Day ralliesHiru News - English·Apr 30, 2026
  • MAPPED: Traffic Plan For May Day In ColomboNews First·Apr 30, 2026
  • Special traffic and security plan for May Day rallies across Sri LankaNewsWire English·Apr 30, 2026
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