Free Parking in UAE During Eid Al Adha Holidays 2025: All You Need to Know
The Eid Al Adha holiday approaches, and UAE citizens have started arranging festive events and travel plans, and they will find convenience in free public parking throughout the UAE.
The Eid holiday period will feature free parking, according to official announcements made by authorities in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman. This guide provides detailed information that will help you prepare for parking needs throughout Eid celebrations.
Free parking in Dubai for Eid Al Adha 2025
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai announced that free public parking will be available from June 5 to June 8 in 2025 to celebrate Eid Al Adha.
However, it’s important to note:
The multi-level parking facilities will not be included in the free parking scheme during this holiday period.
Regular parking fees will resume on June 9.
Public transport update
The Dubai public transportation network will maintain extended operational hours from June 4 to June 7.
The RTA will provide official announcements about Tram and public bus schedules for commuters.
Salik toll charges
Salik PJSC operates variable toll prices across all Dubai toll gates throughout the four-day Eid holiday period, including Sunday, June 8, which marks the third day of Eid.
Free Parking in Sharjah
From June 6 to June 8, the Sharjah Municipality will provide free parking for public users.
Blue-signed zones within the paid parking areas of Sharjah will continue their normal operation during the Eid holiday.
The blue-signed zones operate daily with payment requirements for all days, including weekends and public holidays.
Free Parking in Ajman
The public parking in Ajman will be free from June 5 to June 8.
Regular parking fees will begin again on Sunday, June 9, after Eid al-Adha celebrations end.
Summary of free parking dates by Emirate
| Emirate | Free Parking Dates | Exceptions |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | June 5 – 8 | Multi-level parking remains paid |
| Sharjah | June 5–8 | Paid zones with blue signs remain enforced |
| Ajman | June 6–8 | Regular charges resume June 9 |
Tips for drivers this Eid
Check signage: Not all areas offer free parking — look for information boards or payment signs.
Arrive early: Parking spots tend to fill up fast during holidays.
Use apps: The RTA Dubai app, Sharjah Municipality app, and Ajman Municipality portals provide live updates and parking alerts.
Stay Updated
The government makes an official announcement about Eid every year before the holiday. Be sure to follow the below links for more latest updated information:
Dubai RTA, Abu Dhabi DoT, Sharjah Municipality
Enjoy a stress-free Eid al Adha
The UAE maintains its annual practice of supporting residents through major holidays by providing relaxed parking and transportation options. The knowledge of free parking locations and times during Eid helps residents make their trips more convenient.
Stay safe, drive smart, and Eid Mubarak!
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