Update: 12:46PM WEDNESDAY is a public holiday as Fiji celebrates its very first Constitution Day.
According to the Ministry of Information, a march has been organised to mark this special holiday, starting at 10am from the Suva Flea Market to Albert Park.
The procession will include entertainment from marching bands such as RFMF, Natabua, Police, Xavier, College, Chinese Youth Group, National Youth band and others.
The Prime Minister of Fiji, Voreqe Bainimarama, and President of Fiji, Jioji Konrote will be part of the celebrations.
The program for the day:
9am : March convoy to assemble at Suva Flea Market
10am : March from Flea Market to Albert Park
10.30am : Invited guests to be seated
10.35am : Arrival of marchers at Albert Park
10.45am : March on
11.15am : Arrival of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji, Honourable Prime Minister Josaia
Voreqe Bainimarama
11.20am : Arrival of the President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Major General (Retd.)Jioji Konousi Konrote
– Presidential Salute
– Review of the Parade by His Excellency the President
– Address by His Excellency the President
– Presidential Salute
12.25pm : Entertainment
2pm: End of Constitution Day celebrations
