Suspension of Classes due to the Feast of Black Nazarene

Classes in several schools in Manila will be suspended on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 during the Feast of the Black Nazarene.

• Manila Science High School
• Araullo High School
• Geronimo Santiago Elementary School
• V. Mapa High School
• Manila High School
• Ramon Avancena High School
• Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila
• Universidad De Manila

Manila Mayor Fred Lim reiterated that it is upon the discretion of private schools (colleges and universities) if they are going to suspend classes on the said date.

Universities that suspended classes as announced on different platforms

• Far Eastern University
• University of Santo Tomas
• San Beda College
• Adamson University
• Colegio De San Juan De Letran
• Mapua Institute of Technology (but not officework)
• University of the East - Manila

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Alternate Routes for Black Nazarene road closures (whole day)

ALTERNATE ROUTES FOR BLACK NAZARENE ROAD CLOSURES
(Monday January 9, 2012 whole day)

FROM QUEZON CITY - ESPAÑA TO LUNETA (WEST BOUND)

Right turn at A.H. Lacson, straight ahead to Tayuman left at Rizal Avenue, right at Ronquillo left to Mc Arthur Bridge all the way to Padre Burgos to destination.

FROM QUEZON CITY - LAONG-LAAN & DIMASALANG TO LUNETA (WEST BOUND)

Right turn at A.H. Lacson, straight ahead to Tayuman, left at Rizal Avenue, right at Ronquillo left to Mc Arthur Bridge all the way to Padre Burgos

FROM QUEZON CITY - ESPAÑA TO LUNETA (WEST BOUND)

Left turn at Lacson, right at Earnshaw, right at Legarda, P. Casal – Ayala Blvd. to destination

FROM LUNETA TO ESPAÑA – QUEZON CITY (EAST BOUND)

Take Padre Burgos straight ahead to Finance, Ayala Blvd. straight to P. Casal straight to Legarda, left at Bustillos to destination.

FROM ROXAS BLVD. TO ESPAÑA – QUEZON CITY (EAST BOUND)

Take U.N. Avenue left to Otis, left to Nagtahan, A.Lacson to destination

FROM ROXAS BLVD TO BLUMENTRITT (EAST BOUND)

Take P. Burgos, straight to Lawton, Mc Arthur Bridge, right to Carriedo, then keft to Avenida to destination


- MMDA 

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