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Jordan: public holidays 2026

Jordan: public holidays for 2026.

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2026 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2026 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Thursday	Holiday name New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 2
Date January 16Friday	Holiday name Isra' and Mi'raj ليلة المعراج Public holiday About this holiday Isra’ and Mi’raj (estimated) commemorates, in Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey and ascension, and is included in Jordan’s national public-holiday calendar. References 1References 3
Date March 20Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Eid al-Fitr (estimated) celebrates the end of Ramadan and is included as a public holiday in Jordan. References 1References 4
Date March 21Saturday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date March 22Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date May 1Friday	Holiday name Labor Day عيد العمال Public holiday About this holiday Labor Day commemorates workers and the labour movement and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 5
Date May 25Monday	Holiday name Independence Day عيد الاستقلال Public holiday About this holiday Jordan’s Independence Day commemorates the country’s independence and is observed nationally on 25 May. References 1References 6
Date May 26Tuesday	Holiday name Day of Arafah يوم عرفة Public holiday About this holiday The Day of Arafah (estimated) recalls the gathering of pilgrims on the plain of Arafat before Eid al-Adha and is included in Jordan’s national public-holiday calendar. References 1References 4
Date May 27Wednesday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Eid al-Adha (estimated) is the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, associated with Ibrahim’s willingness to obey God, and is a Jordanian public holiday. References 1References 4
Date May 28Thursday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Adha, the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date May 29Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Adha, the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date June 16Tuesday	Holiday name Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Public holiday About this holiday The Islamic New Year (estimated) marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar year and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 7
Date August 25Tuesday	Holiday name Prophet's Birthday عيد المولد النبوي Public holiday About this holiday The Prophet’s Birthday (estimated) commemorates the birth of Muhammad in Islamic tradition and is included in Jordan’s public-holiday calendar. References 1References 8
Date December 25Friday	Holiday name Christmas Day عيد الميلاد المجيد Public holiday About this holiday Christmas Day commemorates the birth of Jesus in Christian tradition and is included as a national public holiday in Jordan. References 1References 9

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2025 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2025 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Wednesday	Holiday name New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 2
Date January 27Monday	Holiday name Isra' and Mi'raj ليلة المعراج Public holiday About this holiday Isra’ and Mi’raj (estimated) commemorates, in Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey and ascension, and is included in Jordan’s national public-holiday calendar. References 1References 3
Date March 30Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday Eid al-Fitr (estimated) celebrates the end of Ramadan and is included as a public holiday in Jordan. References 1References 4
Date March 31Monday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date April 1Tuesday	Holiday name Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date May 1Thursday	Holiday name Labor Day عيد العمال Public holiday About this holiday Labor Day commemorates workers and the labour movement and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1References 5
Date May 25Sunday	Holiday name Independence Day عيد الاستقلال Public holiday About this holiday Jordan’s Independence Day commemorates the country’s independence and is observed nationally on 25 May. References 1References 6
Date June 5Thursday	Holiday name Day of Arafah يوم عرفة Public holiday About this holiday The Day of Arafah (estimated) recalls the gathering of pilgrims on the plain of Arafat before Eid al-Adha and is included in Jordan’s national public-holiday calendar. References 1References 4
Date June 6Friday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday Eid al-Adha (estimated) is the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, associated with Ibrahim’s willingness to obey God, and is a Jordanian public holiday. References 1References 4
Date June 7Saturday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Adha, the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date June 8Sunday	Holiday name Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday About this holiday This estimated multi-day public-holiday period surrounds Eid al-Adha, the Islamic Feast of Sacrifice, in Jordan’s national calendar. References 1References 4
Date June 26Thursday	Holiday name Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Public holiday About this holiday The Islamic New Year (estimated) marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar year and is included in Jordan’s national holiday calendar. References 1
Date September 4Thursday	Holiday name Prophet's Birthday عيد المولد النبوي Public holiday About this holiday The Prophet’s Birthday (estimated) commemorates the birth of Muhammad in Islamic tradition and is included in Jordan’s public-holiday calendar. References 1References 7
Date December 25Thursday	Holiday name Christmas Day عيد الميلاد المجيد Public holiday About this holiday Christmas Day commemorates the birth of Jesus in Christian tradition and is included as a national public holiday in Jordan. References 1References 8

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