Preparing for Eid Al Adha 2025, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has stated that parking would be free, buses will have new schedules and customer centers will have different working hours.
You can use this information if you’ll spend the break inside the city or if you’re heading somewhere else, the updated schedules and available services from June 4 to June 9, 2025 include:
Free Parking in Dubai: June 5–8
The municipality has announced free parking from June 5-8 in Dubai because of Eid Al Adha.
Multi-Level Parking Is Not Free
Surface parking stays free, but multi-level parking will continue to charge over the holiday dates.
Dubai Metro & Tram Holiday Timings
All local public transport is working hours to facilitate the holidays.
Dubai Metro
- Dates for the event are June 4 to June 7
- The airport is open from 5:00 AM to 1:00 AM (next day).
- Affects trips on Red and Green Lines.
Dubai Tram
- Dates for the event are June 4 to June 7
- The station is open daily from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM (the following day).
Nol cards are available for everyone and you can check scheduling with the S’hail app.
Intercity & Local Bus Updates
- What Happens if Services are Not Available and Your Backup Route
- Route E100 (Al Ghubaiba to Abu Dhabi) will not be in use from June 4 to June 8
- It’s better to use Route E101 which starts at Ibn Battuta Bus Station, to reach Abu Dhabi.
- Route E102 goes to Abu Dhabi Zayed Airport.
Operation of the shuttle will skip Ibn Battuta and Musaffah and head directly from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Zayed International Airport.
Some other bus routes may still be served differently during this time. You can get live route updates from the S’hail app.
Customer Happiness Centres: Eid Schedule
- Customer Happiness Centres will not be open from June 5 to 8.
- Smart Centres is available on the following sites:
- Umm Ramool
- Deira
- Al Barsha
- Located in the UAE, at the head office of RTA.
- Drivethrough will be open for all 24 hours over the holiday.
Service Centres & Vehicle Testing
- No service from June 5 to June 7 at service centres.
- Start (testing only) at these centres on Sunday, June 8:
- Tasjeel Al Tawar
- AutoPro located on Al Mankhool
- Tasjeel Al Awir
- Al Yalayis
- Shamil Muhaisnah
- Every centre starts full services again on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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Summary
Service | Status during Eid 2025 |
---|---|
Public Parking | Free (June 5–8) |
Multi-Level Parking | Paid |
Dubai Metro | 5 AM – 1 AM (June 4–7) |
Dubai Tram | 6 AM – 1 AM (June 4–7) |
Route E100 | Not operating (June 4–8) |
Route E101 | Available from Ibn Battuta |
Route E102 | Direct to Zayed Airport from Jafiliya |
RTA Customer Centres | Closed (June 5–8), Smart Centres open |
Service/Test Centres | Closed (June 5–7), reopen June 8/9 |