Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority announced updated service schedules for the upcoming Eid Al Adha holidays today. These changes cover major public transport networks and parking services.
Motorists Enjoy Free Public Parking
The RTA will offer free public parking across the city from Monday, May 25, to Friday, May 29, 2026. This initiative excludes multi-storey parking facilities.
Multi-storey facilities will remain operational and chargeable during the holiday. Normal parking fees will resume on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
Dubai Metro Extends Operating Hours
The Dubai Metro Red and Green lines will run on an extended schedule to accommodate the holiday rush.
- Saturdays: 5:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
- Sundays: 8:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
- Monday to Saturday: 5:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
Dubai Tram Holiday Schedule
The Dubai Tram will also operate with longer hours during the festive period.
- Saturdays: 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
- Sundays: 9:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
- Monday to Saturday: 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM the next day.
Adjusted Bus and Marine Routes
The RTA advises bus passengers to check the S'hail mobile application for updated route timings.
The authority will suspend Bus Route E100 from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station between May 23 and May 31, 2026.
Travelers heading to Abu Dhabi should use Bus Route E101 from Ibn Battuta Bus Station instead.
Commuters should scan local station QR codes to view updated marine transport timetables.
Prepare your long weekend travels perfectly by checking the latest transit maps and timetables on The WAU.
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