Dubai Offers Free Parking for Prophet’s Birthday Holiday

Aug 26, 2026

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Aug 26, 2026 13:30

Dubai's RTA announces free public parking for Prophet’s Birthday holiday

## Free Parking Announcement

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that public parking will be free on Friday, August 28, in celebration of the Prophet Mohammad’s (PBUH) Birthday. This exemption does not apply to multi-storey parking facilities.

## Public Transport Adjustments

During the holiday, the Dubai Metro's Red and Green lines will operate from 5am to 1am the next day. The Dubai Tram will run from 6am to 1am. Most RTA Customer Happiness Centres and vehicle testing service centres will be closed, with some exceptions.

## Bus Service Changes

Passengers using public buses should check the S’hail app for updated schedules. The E100 bus service from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station will be suspended from August 27 to 30. Travelers are advised to use the E101 service from Ibn Battuta Bus Station to Abu Dhabi instead.

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