RTA has issued a reminder today that Dubai Metro operating hours have been extendedLast updated: May 27, 2026 | 14:162 MIN READX / RTAThe Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued a reminder on Wednesday that Dubai Metro operating hours have been extended during the Eid Al Adha holiday period, as the emirate prepares for increased passenger demand across its public transport network.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the authority said the revised timings are aimed at helping commuters plan ahead and move more conveniently during the festive break.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The updated schedule applies to the Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines, which will operate as follows:Saturday: 5am to 1am (next day)Sunday: 8am to 1am (next day)Monday to Saturday: 5am to 1am (next day)RTA said the extended hours are intended to support higher passenger volumes typically recorded during Eid Al Adha, including family visits, leisure travel, and tourism activity across Dubai.Commuters are encouraged to plan ahead and use RTA’s digital channels for the latest service updates during the holiday period.Alongside the updated Dubai Metro timings, the RTA has earlier announced revised operating schedules for Dubai Tram and other key public transport services, including buses, marine transport, and customer service facilities.Dubai Tram schedule revised