Public parking will be free, while metro, tram, and bus services will operate on revised timings on June 15.
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced revised operating hours for its services during the Hijri New Year 1448 holiday on Monday, June 15.
Public parking across the emirate will be free on the holiday, with the exception of multi-storey parking facilities. Regular parking fees will resume on Tuesday, June 16.
All RTA Customer Happiness Centres will remain closed on Monday. However, customers can still access services through the Customer Happiness Centre in Umm Ramool, as well as Smart Kiosks located in Deira, Al Barsha, Al Tawar, Al Kifaf, and the RTA Headquarters, which will continue to operate 24/7 as usual.
Metro and tram timings
Dubai Metro services on both the Red and Green Lines will operate from 5am to midnight on Monday.
Dubai Tram services will run from 6am until 1am the following day.
Public buses
Passengers using public buses are advised to check the S’hail app for updated holiday schedules. The RTA also announced that Bus Route E100, which typically operates between Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Abu Dhabi, will be suspended from June 13 to 15. During this period, passengers travelling to Abu Dhabi can instead use Route E101 from Ibn Battuta Bus Station.
Marine transport
Marine transport services will continue to operate throughout the holiday period, with updated schedules available via the RTA’s official channels. RTA official channels.
What is Hijri New Year?
The Hijri New Year marks the start of the Islamic calendar year and is observed as a public holiday across the UAE. Authorities have advised residents and visitors to plan their journeys in advance and check service timings before travelling to avoid any inconvenience.
