Dry law in Bogotá: this is how it will work at Christmas 2020

These are the changes that the dry law in Bogotá. It would have come into force as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Look at the new dates.

Colombians are mostly… revelers, so to speak, that is why it is very difficult for us to imagine a celebration without any liquor, especially if it is a party like Christmas.

That is why when the Mayor’s Office of Bogotá published decree 304 of December 22, 2020 on its website, which restricts the sale and consumption of intoxicating beverages in public places open to the public or whose private activity transcends the public throughout the Capital District, merchants and restaurants in the city rejected it.

This is how the dry law will work in Bogotá on December 24

The mayor of Bogotá, Claudia López, got up early to criticize this Wednesday, December 23, and published through her official Twitter account some modifications to the measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Measures for Bogotá in these festivities:

  • Implementation of #PicoYCédula
  • Restriction on the sale of liquor
  • Parties are prohibited in public and private spaces
  • Meetings only with the family circle (no more than 10 people)

“A thousand thanks to the people of Bogotá. This was a tough and challenging year; But Bogotá set an example, led the quarantine, the care measures and never let the hospital system collapse.”

«Let’s not let our guard down and please take care of ourselves at Christmas and New Year!»

The mayor published on her official Twitter account.

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