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Public holidays, market closures and deadlines for Jordan, with the evidence behind each date and the day it was last checked.
How we know this — every layer we hold, how each is graded, and what is missing
The next public holiday in Jordan is
Birthday
In 3 days · expected; set by announcement
Computed · local time Asia/Amman
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Jordan public holidays in 2026
20 national closures in 2026. Subdivisions and the observed-but-open layer are not counted here.
| Date | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | New Year's Day expected | Verified |
| 16 January 2026 | Isra expected | Compiled |
| 30 January 2026 | Birthday expected | Verified |
| 20 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 21 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 22 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 23 March 2026 | Eid al-Fitr expected | Compiled |
| 1 May 2026 | Labour Day expected | Verified |
| 25 May 2026 | Independence Day expected | Verified |
| 26 May 2026 | Day of Arafa expected | Compiled |
| 27 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 28 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 29 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 30 May 2026 | Eid al-Adha expected | Compiled |
| 9 June 2026 | Accession Day expected | Verified |
| 10 June 2026 | Army Day expected | Verified |
| 17 June 2026 | Hijri New Year expected | Compiled |
| 26 August 2026 | Birthday expected | Compiled |
| 14 November 2026 | Birthday expected | Verified |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day expected | Verified |
The shape of Jordan’s year
Every day of 2026, one square, weeks running left to right, January on the left. National layer only.
20 closuresevery other day
Long weekends in Jordan, 2026
5 runs of three days or more, including the ones you only get by taking a single bridge day off. Computed on this jurisdiction’s own weekly rest — Friday — which the corpus records as corroborated.
| When | Length | Because of | Leave |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar – 23 Mar | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr | no leave needed |
| 25 May – 30 May | 6 days | Independence Day, Day of Arafa, Eid al-Adha | no leave needed |
| 9 Jun – 12 Jun | 4 days | Accession Day, Army Day | take Thu 11 Jun |
| 17 Jun – 19 Jun | 3 days | Hijri New Year | take Thu 18 Jun |
| 26 Aug – 28 Aug | 3 days | Birthday | take Thu 27 Aug |
How we know this
Every layer this corpus carries, whether it exists for Jordan, how many records, how each is graded and when it was last looked at. The record rather than the data — enough to check a claim before relying on it.
| Layer | Records | How we know | Last checked | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly rest days | 1 | corroborated | — | 1 named source, sectors recorded separately |
| Statutory closures | 15 | 15 verified | 2026-08-03 | |
| Religious observances | 13 | 13 verified | 2026-08-03 | |
| Observed but open | 5 | 5 verified | 2026-08-03 | |
| Substitution and in-lieu rules | 20 | 20 verified | 2026-08-03 | |
| School terms and breaks | 20 | — | — | 4 calendars |
| Tax and filing deadlines | 6 | — | — | |
| Elections | 7 | — | — |
Not held for Jordan: Optional and restricted days, Half-days and partial closures, Bank-only closures, Subdivision calendars, Exchange closures. A gap is ours, not a statement about the place — it means nobody here has read an instrument for it yet.
1 named document, issued by 1 body, stand behind these rows. Every date is traceable to one of them:
رئاسة الوزراء، المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية (Prime Ministry of Jordan)
From the Bulletin
What the corpus turned up about Jordan — published when there is something, and silent when there is not.
How Jordan keeps time
| Observances | 20 across the national calendar |
|---|---|
| Evidence | 20 verified · 0 corroborated · 0 compiled, from 1 named source |
| Languages | Arabic, English |
| Calendar systems | gregorian |
| Exchanges | none listed |
| Last reviewed | 2026-08-03 |
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All 20 dated closures here were read from the instrument itself — the gazette, statute or order — across 1 named source.
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