29 June 2011
Transport authorities have announced free parking across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah on Thursday, to mark the public holiday of Al Isra Wal Miraj.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai issued a statement announcing the exemption of parking fees at all the paid parking zones, except in the Deira Fish Market, during the holiday. 

Regular fee would apply from Saturday, July 2.

RTA Director of Parking Department urged people to use the parking spaces responsibly and enjoy the offer provided by the authorities. He said double parking, blocking the ways and parking on non-designated areas are offences punishable by fines.

© Emirates 24|7 2011