PHILIPSBURG:--- The Police Force of Sint Maarten (KPSM) would like to announce the preparations for the upcoming SXM Day 2023 celebration.
The Sint Maarten’s day activities kick off with a Church Service scheduled for November 11th, 2023, at 8:00 am at the Catholic Church.
One of the highlights of the day is the arrival of French dignitaries, who will be making their way to this celebration.
The procession will travel on Front Street from the area of the Former “Paper Garden”, To ensure the safety of all participants, Front Street will be temporarily closed off for vehicular traffic starting from 06:00 pm on November 10th, 2023.
The celebration continues with a parade along Walter Nisbeth Road, commencing at 10:00 am. The parade will start from the Traffic Lights by the Prince Benard Bridge via Nisbeth Road up to the Festival Village on Soualiga Road, where it will culminate in a display of cultural richness.
The Sint Maarten Day Cultural Parade, self is set to start at 02.00 pm from Emilio Wilson. The procession will wind its way through LB Scott Road, Churchill Roundabout, Bush Road, WJ Nisbeth Road, and conclude at the Festival Village on Soualiga Road.
In anticipation of the festivities, the Police Force advises the public to be mindful of road closures and exercise patience during these celebratory events. The cooperation of residents and visitors alike is crucial in ensuring the smooth flow of activities and the safety of all participants.
The Police Force of Sint Maarten wishes everyone a joyous and safe SXM Day celebration. Let us come together to celebrate the unity and cultural richness that define our beloved island.
KPSM Press Release.
