Regulations
of the Independence March

Regulations of the Independence March 2025

All persons participating in the Independence March on 11 November 2025, hereinafter referred to as the “March” or the “Assembly”, are obliged to behave in a manner that does not endanger the safety of other persons and to comply with the provisions of the Act of 24 July 2015 on the Law on Assemblies, as well as the following provisions of the regulations.

I. General provisions

The purpose of the Independence March, held on the National Independence Day, is to commemorate the anniversary of Poland’s regaining of independence, to pay tribute to all persons who contributed to the rebirth of Polish statehood after 123 years of captivity, to manifest pride in belonging to the Polish Nation, as well as to promote modern patriotism.

II. Commands and prohibitions related to participation in the March

  1. Participants are obliged to comply with the instructions of the Chairperson of the Assembly.
  2. It is forbidden to possess one’s own sound amplification equipment. Amplification is provided exclusively by the organisers of the March.
  3. It is forbidden to bring to the March banners, signs, symbols, as well as to raise slogans that violate the legal provisions in force in Poland, in particular those promoting any totalitarian systems.
  4. Persons possessing weapons, explosives, pyrotechnic products or other dangerous materials or tools may not participate in the Assembly.
  5. Persons under the influence of alcohol or intoxicating substances may not take part in the Assembly.
  6. The organisers of the March are entitled to record the course of the March, including the behaviour of individual persons, by means of devices registering image and sound.
  7. The course of the March is supervised by the Independence March Security, which acts within the powers of the Chairperson of the Assembly specified in the Law on Assemblies. Persons belonging to the Independence March Security possess appropriate markings.
  8. Participants of the March are obliged to inform representatives of the Security or the organiser about violations of the Law on Assemblies, the provisions of these regulations, a noticed fire, a threat to life, human health or property, as well as other events that could disrupt the peaceful and safe course of the Assembly.
  9. Persons who in any way disrupt the course of the March, create a threat to other participants of the March, violate the provisions of the Law on Assemblies or these Regulations, will be immediately removed from participation in the March. There is no appeal against the order decisions of persons performing service within the Independence March Security.
  10. The organiser of the March does not bear responsibility in particular for the private belongings of participants that are lost or stolen.
  11. The organiser of the March does not bear responsibility for damage caused by participants who do not comply with the provisions of the law, as well as the provisions of these Regulations.