Abu Dhabi residents will enjoy free parking this October 29, Thursday as the country celebrates the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.

The Integrated Transport Center (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has announced that no parking fees will be charged from October 29 until 7:59 am on Saturday, October 31.

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Authorities remind residents to adhere to all parking regulations and to avoid parking in prohibited areas, as well as places that may block traffic flow.

Regulations on residential parking lots remain in place during the holiday, with violators to be fined AED200. Vehicles parked four hours after a ticket is issued will also be towed away.

Residents with further concerns can contact the ITC through the website: www.itc.gov.ae or through their Call Center at 80088888.

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