Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced extended timings for the Dubai Metro and Tram services during the Eid Al Fitr 2026 festival. This adjustment is aimed at accommodating the increased passenger demand throughout the festive period.
Extended Service Hours
- Dubai Metro: Operating from 5:00 AM until 1:00 AM the next day
- Dubai Tram: Running from 6:00 AM until 1:00 AM
These extended hours are designed to provide both residents and visitors with more convenient travel options during the Eid celebrations.
Eid Al Fitr 2026 Details
The UAE officially declared March 20, 2026, as the first day of Eid Al Fitr, following the absence of the crescent moon sighting on March 18.
Abu Dhabi Eid Celebrations
In addition to the extended public transport hours in Dubai, Abu Dhabi is also hosting a range of festivities, including:
- Concerts
- Free public events
- Family activities
- Traditional performances
- Craft workshops
- Majlis-style gatherings
These programs are curated to offer entertainment and cultural experiences for all ages.
Safety Precautions
Authorities are urging residents to:
- Drive responsibly
- Avoid fireworks
This ensures a safe and joyous celebration for everyone during the Eid period.
Both Dubai and Abu Dhabi encourage active participation in the festive spirit while adhering to safety guidelines. Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for the latest updates on Eid celebrations and transportation services.
