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Flag of JordanJordan Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Jordan

Jordan has 14 national public holidays in 2025. 12 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 7 long weekends and 2 more if you take a bridge day off.

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National public holidays · #59
12
On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
7
Long weekends (3+ days)
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Regional holidays

Jordan public holidays 2025 — full list

DateHolidayLocal nameType
New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية Public holiday
Isra' and Mi'raj ليلة المعراج Public holiday
Eid al-Fitr عيد الفطر Public holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday عطلة عيد الفطر Public holiday
Labor Day عيد العمال Public holiday
Independence Day عيد الاستقلال Public holiday
Day of Arafah يوم عرفة Public holiday
Weekend Eid al-Adha عيد الأضحى Public holiday
Weekend Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday
Eid al-Adha Holiday عطلة عيد الأضحى Public holiday
Islamic New Year رأس السنة الهجرية Public holiday
Prophet's Birthday عيد المولد النبوي Public holiday
Christmas Day عيد الميلاد المجيد Public holiday

Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.

Jordan holiday calendar 2025

  • National holiday
  • Regional holiday
  • Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)

January 2

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February

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March 2

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April 1

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May 2

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June 5

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July

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August

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September 1

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October

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November

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December 1

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Long weekends in Jordan 2025

7 long weekends come for free, and 2 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.

4days

Wed 1 Jan – Sat 4 Jan

Take off Thu 2 Jan

4days

Fri 24 Jan – Mon 27 Jan

Take off Sun 26 Jan

5days

Fri 28 Mar – Tue 1 Apr

No leave needed

3days

Thu 1 May – Sat 3 May

No leave needed

3days

Fri 23 May – Sun 25 May

No leave needed

4days

Thu 5 Jun – Sun 8 Jun

No leave needed

3days

Thu 26 Jun – Sat 28 Jun

No leave needed

3days

Thu 4 Sep – Sat 6 Sep

No leave needed

3days

Thu 25 Dec – Sat 27 Dec

No leave needed

Jordan vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2025

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Planning a trip to Jordan?

On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.

Frequently asked questions about holidays in Jordan

How many public holidays does Jordan have in 2025?

14 national public holidays. That ranks Jordan #59 of 235 countries by number of holidays in 2025.

How many long weekends are there in Jordan in 2025?

7 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 2 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Thu 2 Jan) for 4 days in a row from 1 January.

Which Jordan public holidays fall on a weekend in 2025?

Eid al-Adha (Fri 6 Jun) and Eid al-Adha Holiday (Sat 7 Jun). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.

Which month has the most public holidays in Jordan?

June, with 5 national holidays: Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha Holiday, Eid al-Adha Holiday and Islamic New Year.