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Islamic New Year 2026: What’s the Holiday Date, and What
The UAE has officially declared it a public holiday for Islamic New Year, and unlike some years where only government employees get the day off, this ....
UAE announces Hijri New Year holiday for public and private
In this regard, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced in a circular that Friday August 19th will mark the end of the fiscal ....
Dubai's RTA transports 8.2 million passengers during Eid Al
During the five days of Eid Al Adha holiday from 25th to 29th May, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has transported as many as 8.2 ....
Dubai motorists to get 6-day free parking for Eid Al Adha
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that all public parking across the emirate will be free from Monday, May 25 to ....
Dubai-Fujairah in 69 minutes: Etihad Rail to boost tourism
Once operational, Etihad Rail’s first completed passenger station in Fujairah (UAE) will connect one of the UAE's less accessible areas ....
Saudi Arabia announces start of Dhul Hijjah; Eid Al Adha
Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has announced Monday, May 18, to be the first day of Dhul Hijjah after the crescent moon was spotted in the Kingdom ....
RTA adds four new areas to Bus-On-Demand service
This was revealed as Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) expanded their Bus-On-Demand service into four more hotspots: Al ....
UAE announces Eid Al Adha 2026 holiday for public sector
Eid Al Adha holiday dates for UAE government workers were announced and public sector employees will have a 5-day long break this year. In a ....
As summer heat rises, Dubai RTA inspects 895 AC bus
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is also conducting a field campaign for testing the air-conditioned bus shelters and passenger ....
Inside UAE's first Etihad Rail station in Fujairah with
The UAE's passenger train project has reached a milestone, revealing the first station of Etihad Rail in Fujairah -- providing an early look at ....
Dubai to roll out UAE’S largest bus fleet with 735 buses
Dubai: Steps up transition to cleaner public transport, targets 735 electric buses by 2026 The Dubai government is accelerating the pace of its ....
Etihad Rail: First phase in 2026 to connect Abu Dhabi,
Components of the passenger services of the long-awaited Phase 1 Etihad Rail will be launched in stages starting as planned in 2026, a senior ....
UAE residents receive emergency alert for potential missile
Residents across the UAE received an emergency alert from the Ministry of Interior warning of potential missile threats amid the current situation ....
Crime, disturbance reports fall in Q1 2026: Dubai Police
Dubai — The number of notices for criminal and disturbing reports fell across Dubai during the first batch of 2026, with Dubai Police owing the ....
4 types of Dubai Nol cards explained: Fees, 50% discount,
Are you, as a student, still looking for something that will allow you to pay the full price by commuting every day between home and ....
Dubai establishes sensory rooms for people with autism at
Dubai: The Road and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched dedicated sensory rooms for autism at Al Satwa and Oud Metha stations as part of ....
Arafah Day, Eid Al Adha to Give UAE Residents Longest
UAE residents can look forward to a potentially long break in May 2026, according to current astronomical predictions. Arafah Day and Eid Al Adha are ....
RTA Unveils Heavy-Duty Flood Barriers at Key Dubai Metro
New flood barriers at Metro stations will prevent your daily commute from being interrupted by sudden torrential downpours. As a result, the Red Line ....