According to the SLTB Operations Manager T.A. Chandrasiri, this special bus service will be operative until January 3.

He said an additional 150 busses have been deployed for this special service.

In addition, Chandrasiri said these special busses will be deployed mainly to areas that have a greater Catholic community such as Wattala, Ja-Ela, Negombo, Welisara, Chilaw, Kalutara and Colombo.