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Sophie McLaughlin

NI Centennial Parade: What route does it take?

More than 20,000 people will take part in the Orange Order NI CentenNIal Parade in Belfast on Saturday.

Accompanied by approximately 130 bands, Brethren from across the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Ireland will be taking part.

The event was postponed in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Read more: 20,000 expected to take part in NI Centennial Parade in Belfast

Here is what you need to know about where the parade will go on the day:

The parade will leave Stormont Estate and travel to Belfast City Hall.

The full route is as follows:

  • Prince of Wales Avenue
  • Upper Newtownards Road
  • Newtownards Road
  • Bridge End
  • Ann Street
  • Victoria Street
  • High Street
  • Castle Place
  • Donegall Place to City Hall
Route for the NI Centennial Parade (Orange Order)

The last band is expected to leave Stormont at 4pm and arrive at City Hall at approx. 5.30pm.

Deputy Grand Master Wor. Bro. Harold Henning said: "This truly significant event marks the 100th birthday of Northern Ireland.

"We may have been forced to delay our celebrations by 12 months, but that wait only serves to make them all the more exciting."

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