Due to unstable weather conditions, Dubai Municipality has announced the closure of public beaches and parks across the emirate on Thursday, December 18, and Friday, December 19, to ensure public safety.
Sharjah City Municipality has also closed all public parks for the same two days, while Ajman Municipality says parks across the emirate will remain temporarily closed and will reopen once conditions improve.
For your safety amid Dubai’s current weather fluctuations, #DubaiMunicipality is temporarily closing beaches, public parks, and open-air markets on Thursday and Friday, December 18 & 19th.
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) December 18, 2025
We urge everyone to follow official safety instructions. Thank you for your cooperation. pic.twitter.com/kXSA5800iu
تزامنًا مع الأحوال الجوية، تؤكد الدائرة الإغلاق المؤقت لجميع الحدائق في الإمارة، حرصًا على سلامة أفراد المجتمع، على أن يُعاد فتحها فور استقرار الأجواء. شاكرين تفهمكم، ومتمنين السلامة للجميع.
— بلدية عجمان (@AjmanMun) December 18, 2025
In light of the current weather conditions, the Department confirms the temporary… pic.twitter.com/BKi3Mq9GJR

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