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RTA records 8.2 million riders across public transport services during Eid Al Adha Holiday

Public buses transported 1.73 million riders, and marine transport services registered 304,300 riders.

By WAM Published: 2026-06-01T21:39:00+04:00 1 min read
Dubai Metro's Red and Green Lines alone carried 3.3 million riders during the holiday. File photograph for illustrative purposes.
Dubai Metro's Red and Green Lines alone carried 3.3 million riders during the holiday. File photograph for illustrative purposes.

Dubai: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recorded total ridership of 8.2 million across public transport and mobility services during Eid Al Adha holiday 1447AH/2026, from Monday, May 25 to Friday, May 29.

Dubai Metro's Red and Green Lines carried 3.3 million riders during the holiday, while Dubai Tram served 114,300 riders. Public buses transported 1.73 million riders, and marine transport services registered 304,300 riders.

Taxi services, including Dubai Taxi and franchise company vehicles, transported 2.3 million riders. Shared mobility services, including smart app vehicles, hourly rental vehicles and Bus-On-Demand, recorded 402,700 riders.