Abu Dhabi announces free parking, no toll charges during new year holiday

Surface parking spaces in Abu Dhabi will be free of charge during the holiday on Saturday, January 1, 2022 until 7:59 am on Sunday, January 2, 2022. Additionally, the Mussafah Industrial area parking lot M18 will be free of charge during the official holiday.

In an announcement, the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, called upon the public not to park their vehicles in prohibited areas and not to block the traffic flow. It also urged the public to adhere to the regulations regarding the resident permit parking spaces from 9:00-8:00 am.

مواعيد خدماتنا خلال إجازة رأس السنة الميلادية
وكل عام وأنتم بخير.

Our services during the New Year Holiday.
Happy new year. pic.twitter.com/uy29YRFdXS

— "ITC" مركز النقل المتكامل (@ITCAbuDhabi) December 30, 2021

According to the announcement the Darb toll gate system will be free of charge during the official holiday on Saturday, January 1, 2022. Toll gate charges will resume on Sunday, January 2, 2022 during the usual peak hours from 7:00-9:00 am, and from 5:00-7:00 pm.

ITC’s Customer’s Happiness Centres will be closed during the official holiday on Saturday, and will resume working on Monday, January 3, 2022.

ITC stated that the public bus services will operate based on the unified schedule throughout the week and according to the recent improvements of the public transport network. Ferry services will also continue between Jebel Al Dhanna Port and Dalma Island and between Saadiyat and Al Aliah Islands according to the current schedule.