
LIST: Road closures and rerouting for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno 2026

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LIST: Road closures and rerouting for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno 2026
by Elijah Gaven Mitra06 January 2026
Photo Courtesy: Manila Police District/Facebook
The Manila Police District (MPD) has issued an updated traffic advisory detailing the complete list of road closures and rerouting schemes in connection with the Feast of Jesus Nazareno 2026, effective January 8, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. onwards.
Road Closures
The following roads will be closed to traffic during the implementation period:
- Bonifacio Drive (northbound and southbound) from Anda Circle to P. Burgos Avenue
- Katigbak Drive and South Drive from Roxas Boulevard to Independence Road (one lane accessible to Manila Hotel and H2O Hotel with plastic barriers)
- Independence Road (northbound and southbound) from Katigbak Drive to South Road
- Roxas Boulevard northbound from Katigbak Drive to Quirino Avenue and southbound from Katigbak Drive to U.N. Avenue
- P. Burgos Avenue (eastbound and westbound) from Roxas Boulevard to Mehan Garden
- Finance Road (eastbound and westbound) from P. Burgos Avenue to Taft Avenue
- Ma. Orosa Street (northbound and southbound) from P. Burgos Avenue to Kalaw Avenue
- Taft Avenue (northbound and southbound) from Ayala Boulevard to U.N. Avenue
- Romualdez Street from Ayala Boulevard to U.N. Avenue
- Ayala Boulevard (northbound and southbound) from Taft Avenue to P. Casal Street
- C. Palanca Street (northbound and southbound) from McArthur Bridge to P. Casal Street
- P. Casal Street (northbound and southbound) from Ayala Boulevard to San Rafael Street
- Legarda Street (northbound and southbound) from San Rafael Street to C.M. Recto Avenue
- Quezon Boulevard (northbound and southbound) from A. Mendoza Street to Quiapo Ilalim
- Lerma Street westbound from P. Paredes Street to Quezon Boulevard
- McArthur Bridge (northbound and southbound)
- Jones Bridge (northbound and southbound)
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Southbound Rerouting
- Vehicles from Mel Lopez Blvd. (R-10) to Roxas Blvd.: Capulong St. → Yuseco St. → Lacson Ave.
- From A. Mendoza St. to Quezon Blvd.: Fugoso St. → Rizal Ave.
- From España Blvd. to Quezon Blvd.: N. Reyes St. → C.M. Recto Ave.
- From Rizal Ave. to McArthur Bridge: C.M. Recto Ave. → Legarda St.
- From J. Abad Santos Ave./R. Regente to Intramuros: San Fernando St. → Madrid St. → Muelle Dela Industria → Binondo–Intramuros Bridge → A. Soriano Ave.
- Light vehicles from Bonifacio Drive: Anda Circle → Soriano Ave.
Northbound Rerouting
- From A. Mabini St. and Ma. Orosa St. to TM Kalaw Ave.: U.N. Ave. → P. Guanzon St. → Mabini Bridge
- From Taft Ave. to P. Burgos Ave.: U.N. Ave. → P. Guanzon St. → Mabini Bridge
- Trucks and trailers from Osmeña Highway to Pier Area: Pres. Quirino Ave. → Mabini Bridge
- Trucks and trailers from Roxas Blvd. to Pier Area: Pres. Quirino Ave. → Mabini Bridge
- Light vehicles from Roxas Blvd. to P. Burgos Ave.: U.N. Ave. → P. Guanzon St. → Mabini Bridge
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The MPD advises motorists to expect heavy traffic, plan trips ahead, and strictly follow traffic enforcers and posted advisories during the religious festivities.
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