Sharjah will schedule free parking appointments in preparation for Eid al-Fitr celebrations in 2024.
For the Eid al-Fitr festivities, Sharjah has announced that parking will be free.
As a result of the authority increasing the number of buses in its fleet to 789, passengers who take the bus in the emirate can anticipate more regular excursions.
The authorities have announced that parking in public spaces in Sharjah will be free on the first, second, and third days of Eid al-Fitr.
When it comes to parking zones that have blue signboards, however, charges will continue to appear. These areas are subject to fees every day of the week, including Fridays and holidays that are observed by the official government.
The director-general of Sharjah City Municipality, Obaid Saeed Al Tunaiji, confirmed the free parking hours when he was providing a briefing on the preparations that the emirate is making for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
Public parking violations in Sharjah.
In Sharjah, there are infractions of public parking.
He said that parking inspectors would be present during the celebrations in order to keep an eye out for any violations. These are some of the most common offenses:
It takes up more than one parking spot.Parking behind vehicles in a haphazard mannerCreating obstructions in traffic According to Al Tunaiji, special teams would be working to safeguard Eid prayer rooms and ensure that worshippers have access to adequate parking.
Public transportation timings in Sharjah on Eid al-Fitr.
On the day of Eid al-Fitr, the schedules of Sharjah's public transportation.
Commuters, on the other hand, can anticipate more frequent bus travel as a result of the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) expanding its service fleet in preparation for the Eid al-Fitr holidays.
The State Road Transportation Authority (SRTA) has announced that from April 9 to April 12, a total of 789 intercity buses will be carrying passengers, bringing the total number of daily journeys to 6,330.
To ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for passengers during Eid, intercity passenger transfers will begin at Jubail Station for all routes between 3.45 am and 12.30 am overnight.
The designated Route 203 will transport passengers between Sharjah and Muscat, Oman, twice a day, at 6.30 in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. For those interested in purchasing tickets, the Amman Telecom platform or the outlet located at Jubail Bus Station are both viable options.
Ensuring public safety in Sharjah on Eid al-Fitr.
When Eid al-Fitr arrives in Sharjah, ensure the safety of the public.
The Sharjah City Municipality has assigned 43 teams to monitor establishments and leisure locations to ensure compliance with the legislation. According to Al Tunaiji, inspectors will be searching through popular locations such as parks, beaches, restaurants, bakeries, salons, and barbershops.
In order to report any infractions or observations, the local civic authority requested that the general public call its hotline, which is available around the clock at 993.
