Dubai Metro 15th Anniversary
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Dubai Metro Celebrates 15 Years with Freebies, Ice Cream, and Music

Dubai Metro’s 15th Anniversary Celebration

The Dubai Metro just turned 15, and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is celebrating big! Since its launch on September 9, 2009, the Metro has carried more than 2.4 billion passengers across 4.3 million trips. To mark this occasion, the RTA is giving passengers plenty of reasons to get on board, including free goodies, music festivals, and more.

Here’s a look at what’s happening, and how you can be a part of the celebrations.

Why This Anniversary is Special

Dubai Metro has been a game-changer for the city. Whether it’s the morning rush or a weekend trip, millions rely on the Metro for a smooth ride. Now, after 15 years of service, the RTA wants to give back to the commuters who made it all possible. They’ve come up with some cool ways to celebrate, and there’s something for everyone.

Fun Freebies for Everyone

From special nol cards to Metro-shaped ice creams, there are tons of fun surprises waiting for you during this anniversary celebration.

  • Limited Edition nol Cards: The RTA is releasing a special nol card designed in collaboration with LEGO. This card is a must-have if you’re a collector or just want a cool keepsake.
  • Exclusive Stamps: Love collectables? Emirates Post is offering limited-edition stamps to mark the Metro’s 15th birthday. These stamps are the perfect souvenir for fans of the Metro.
  • Metro-Shaped Ice Creams: IGLOO is offering ice creams shaped like the Dubai Metro! And if you’re lucky, your ice cream could come with a code to win a nol Terhaal discount card.

Special Event for Metro Babies

Do you have a child born between September 9, 2009, and September 9, 2023? If so, you’re in luck! LEGOLAND Dubai is throwing a party for all “Metro Babies” on September 21. Parents can sign their kids up on the RTA website for a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND. This event is a great way for kids and families to get involved in the celebrations.

Live Music at Metro Stations

From September 21 to 27, the Dubai Metro stations will host the Dubai Metro Music Festival. This means that as you wait for your train, you’ll be treated to live performances by local and international artists. It’s a fun way to add some excitement to your daily commute and enjoy some free entertainment.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

The RTA has pulled out all the stops for this anniversary, and these freebies and events won’t be around forever. If you’re someone who uses the Metro regularly, now is the perfect time to enjoy these fun perks. Whether it’s collecting a limited-edition nol card or simply enjoying live music during your commute, there’s something for everyone.

How to Join the Fun

All these exciting events and giveaways are happening throughout September. To make the most of it, make sure you’re keeping an eye on the RTA’s website for updates. You don’t want to miss your chance to grab some cool collectables or enjoy the music festival.

Dubai Metro’s 15th-anniversary celebrations are not just about looking back at the past but also about appreciating the role it plays in the daily lives of so many residents. With limited-edition collectables, a fun day at LEGOLAND, and live music performances, the RTA has made sure that this celebration feels personal for every passenger.

Whether you’re a daily commuter or just someone who wants to take part in the festivities, now’s the time to hop on board and enjoy what the Dubai Metro has to offer.

Also read: Sheikh Hamdan Appoints New Leaders to Key Dubai Government Positions

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Nidhi Singh Parihar

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