Dubai: Parking will be free in Dubai from December 1 to 3 during holidays to mark the Commemoration Day and the UAE National Day.
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However, do note that there will be no free parking on Saturday, November 30, according to statement issued by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Wednesday.
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The authority has set new timings for its services during 48th UAE National Day holidays.
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The new timings cover the services of customers happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, metro, tram, marine transport, driving schools and testing and registration centres.
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Customers Happiness Centres
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Customers Happiness Centres will be closed from Sunday December 1 to Tuesday 3 December, and resume duty on Wednesday December 4. The smart centre at RTA’s Head Office, Umm Al Ramool, will remain open 24/7 during the holiday period.
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Paid Parking Zones
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Paid parking zones (except for multi-level parking terminals) will be free to use from Sunday 1 December to Tuesday 3 December, and fees will be reinstated on Wednesday 4 December.
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Dubai Metro and Tram
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From December 1 to December 2, the Red Line of Dubai Metro will operate from 5am to 1am (of the following day). The Green Line will start service at 5:30am and continue up to 1am (of the following day). The tram will be in service from 6am to 1am (of the following day).
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Public Buses (Dubai Bus)
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At main stations, such as Gold Souq, buses will start service from 4:25am to 00:29am (past midnight), and at Ghubaiba from 4:14am to 12:58am (past midnight). At subsidiary stations, buses will operate at Satwa Station from 4:45am to 11:03pm, except for C01, which will be running around-the-clock. At Al Qusais, the bus service timing will be from 4:31am to 12:08am (past midnight), at Al Quoz Industrial Station from 5:05am to 11:35pm, and at Jebel Ali Station from 4:58am to 11:30pm.
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Metro Link Buses
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Metro link buses at Rashidiya, Mall of the Emirates, Ibn Battuta, Burj Khalifa, Abu Hail and Etisalat Stations will be in service from 5:00am to 1:10am (of the following day).
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Marine Transport
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From Friday 29 November to Tuesday 3 December, marine transport means will operate as follows:
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