Abu Dhabi weekend road closures 2026 have been announced as authorities warn motorists of temporary disruptions linked to the Al Ain Flower Festival Carnival. Drivers are urged to plan routes in advance, follow diversion signs, and allow extra travel time to avoid delays. The alerts cover key streets in Al Ain and Abu Dhabi city across multiple days.
Abu Dhabi Weekend Road Closures 2026: Al Ain Flower Festival Diversions
Abu Dhabi weekend road closures 2026 include a full closure on Khalid Bin Sultan Street in Al Ain on Friday, February 13, 2026. Traffic will be closed in both directions from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with AD Mobility maps showing red-marked lanes for closure and green lanes remaining open. The closures support the Al Ain Flower Festival at Al Sarooj Park, which attracts large crowds with an 8-metre spiral tower, interactive rose tunnel, workshops, cartoon shows, and roaming performances, as well as a finale with fireworks and a Classic Cars Carnival from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Abu Dhabi Weekend Road Closures 2026: Partial Closures in the Capital
Abu Dhabi weekend road closures 2026 also affect King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street in Abu Dhabi. On Saturday, February 14, two right lanes and the free right turn will be closed from 12:00 am to 11:30 pm. From Sunday, February 15 to Monday, February 16, the same two right lanes and free right turn will remain closed from 12:00 am (15 Feb) to 5:00 am (16 Feb). Motorists are advised to use alternative routes, follow on-site diversion signs, and adjust travel times during these periods.
Drivers are reminded to stay alert to dynamic traffic updates, respect closures and diversions, and factor in festival-related congestion, especially around Al Sarooj Park and key arterial roads. For more UAE traffic alerts, festival updates, and live mobility news tailored to residents and visitors, keep following Gulf Repost for up-to-date coverage that helps you move smarter across the Emirates.
