As we ring in the new year, the Dubia's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a change in the timings for the Dubai Metro over the New Year's celebrations.
To make public transport more accessible for all, the RTA has extended the metro timings for New Year.
From 5pm on 31 December 2020 to 6am on 1 January 2021, Burj Khalifa station will be closed.
The Dubai Metro Red Line will be operational from 31 December 2020 at 5am till 2 January 2021 until 1am.
The Dubai Metro Green Line will open at 5.30am on 31 December 2020 to 1am on 2 January 2021.
The Dubai Tram will start at 6am on 31 December 2020 to 1am on 2 January 2021.
These changes have been made in light of the Burj Khalifa firework and laser show that will take place for New Year's Eve as well as the activity that will be taking place at Downtown Dubai and to ensure smooth travel for visitors, residents and citizens alike.