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As the New Year approaches, Abu Dhabi has unveiled special transport measures to ease mobility and enhance convenience during the public holiday. Here's what motorists and commuters need to know about parking, toll gate fees, and public transport services on January 1, 2025. On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, parking fees across surface lots in Abu Dhabi will be waived. Normal parking charges will resume on Thursday, January 2, starting at 8 AM. The Musaffah M-18 truck parking lot will also be fee-free during the New Year holiday. Drivers are reminded to park only in designated areas and avoid prohibited zones...

All public parking in Dubai will be free on January 1, 2025, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced. This New Year’s Day perk excludes multi-storey parking facilities, which will still charge standard fees. Paid parking across the city resumes on Thursday, January 2. Dubai’s public transport system will accommodate holiday celebrations with extended service hours and adjusted schedules. Here’s what you need to know: Dubai Metro and Tram in Dubai on New Year Day The Dubai Metro will operate nonstop for over 43 hours starting at 5 AM on December 31 and continuing through January 1. Dubai Tram...

Abu Dhabi is set to light up the night this New Year’s Eve with a spectacular event at the Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba. The capital is aiming to break six Guinness World Records with its breathtaking fireworks and drone displays, promising a memorable celebration for visitors. The centerpiece of the evening will be a 50-minute display featuring dazzling fireworks and a 6,000-drone show. The drones will create intricate aerial art, including the world’s largest “Happy New Year” message, synchronizing with music to captivate the audience.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by مهرجان...

If you’ve ever dreamed of dining in the shadow of dinosaurs, Dubai’s newest eatery delivers a prehistoric experience like no other. The T-Rex Adventure Café has roared into life at Riverland Dubai, part of the vibrant Dubai Parks and Resorts. This one-of-a-kind restaurant blends immersive décor with a playful menu to create a journey back to the Jurassic era. From the moment you arrive, towering dinosaur sculptures and cascading greenery set the stage for an unforgettable visit.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Riverland Dubai (@riverlanddubai) Open daily from 10 AM to 11 PM,...

Looking for a unique way to spend your Saturday evenings this winter? The Louvre Abu Dhabi invites you to its open-air cinema series, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Saadiyat Island. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply a movie lover, this winter lineup promises an unforgettable night under the stars. Here’s what’s on the schedule: January 11: At Eternity’s Gate (2018) Immerse yourself in the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh with this intimate portrayal of his final years. Directed by Julian Schnabel, the film captures the struggles and brilliance of the legendary artist, making it a perfect...

Celebrate the first day of 2025 with Dubai’s diverse public parks and unique attractions, offering something for everyone. Dubai Municipality has unveiled the operating hours for New Year’s Day, ensuring residents and visitors can plan a perfect start to the year. From serene lakes to expansive parks, here’s what you need to know. Extended Hours for Popular Dubai's Parks on New Year's Day Several parks across Dubai will welcome visitors early in the morning and stay open late into the night: Al Mamzar Park, Al Khor Park, Mushrif National Park, and Al Safa Park: Open from 8 AM to 11...

Mark your calendars: Club Social Festival is set to return in 2025 for its fourth edition, promising three nights of electrifying performances. From Friday, April 18, to Sunday, April 20, Etihad Park on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, will host an incredible lineup of international talent. Headliners for the festival include chart-topping artists and beloved bands like Usher, Snow Patrol, Raye, London Grammar, and The Kooks. Each day brings its unique vibe, making it a weekend of diverse musical experiences. The festival kicks off on Friday, April 18, with the dynamic British band The Kooks. Known for their singalong hits like...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority has announced the inaugural Al Ain Dates Festival. Scheduled from January 3 to 8, 2025, at the historic Al Hili Oasis in Al Ain, this festival offers a rich tapestry of events celebrating the date harvest season. Central to the festivities are seven date competitions, each spotlighting a distinct variety: Al Ain Elite, Khalas, Fard, Dabbas, Bumaan, Sheeshi, and Zamli. Participants will vie for a share of 70 prizes, collectively exceeding AED...

After nearly two years of closure for enhancement works, Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, is now welcoming visitors again. Located on Bluewaters Island, this impressive 250-meter-tall landmark offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Dubai's glittering skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and iconic landmarks. Ain Dubai originally opened on October 21, 2021, quickly becoming a centerpiece of Dubai’s attractions. However, it temporarily closed in March 2022 for enhancements. Initially expected to reopen during Eid Al Fitr that year, its relaunch was postponed multiple times before a soft launch on December 25, 2024, confirmed its readiness to welcome visitors again. Ain Dubai...

Sharjah is gearing up for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment, breathtaking displays, and family-friendly activities. On December 31, from 8 PM onwards, residents and visitors can enjoy a diverse lineup of events across three iconic waterfront locations. The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, in collaboration with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority, has curated a memorable program to showcase the city’s charm while creating an unforgettable experience for everyone. Al Majaz Waterfront This lively destination will set the stage for an evening of musical enchantment, featuring live saxophone and violin performances. At...