Sharjah announces free public parking on New Year’s Day – News
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Sharjah Municipality has announced free public parking to celebrate the New Year. On Monday, January 1, 2024, Sharjah city residents will benefit from a waiver of parking fees. The standard paid parking system will resume on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
Vehicle owners should note that this exemption does not apply to seven-day paid public parking areas, which remain operational throughout the week, including public holidays, and are identified by blue parking information signs. However, regular parking rates will apply on Sundays.
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According to the civic body, non-payment of parking in the emirate is punishable by a fine of Dh150. The fine for staying beyond the stipulated time is 100 dirhams. Parking in reserved spaces, such as those for disabled drivers, is a serious offense that carries a fine of Dh1,000.
Authorities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai have also announced free parking during the New Year celebrations.
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