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Jordan Holidays 2028: Public Holidays in Jordan
Jordan has 13 national public holidays in 2028. 9 of them fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Jordan public holidays 2028 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekend | New Year's Day Next | رأس السنة الميلادية | Public holiday |
| Weekend | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Independence Day | رأس السنة الهجرية | Public holiday | |
| Islamic New Year | عيد الاستقلال | Public holiday | |
| Prophet's Birthday | عيد المولد النبوي | Public holiday | |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | ليلة المعراج | 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 2028
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February 3
March
April
May 7
June
July
August 1
September
October
November
December 2
Long weekends in Jordan 2028
5 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Fri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb
No leave needed
Fri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May
Take off Sun 30 Apr
Thu 4 May – Sun 7 May
No leave needed
Thu 25 May – Sat 27 May
No leave needed
Thu 3 Aug – Sat 5 Aug
No leave needed
Thu 14 Dec – Sat 16 Dec
No leave needed
Fri 22 Dec – Mon 25 Dec
Take off Sun 24 Dec
Fri 29 Dec – Mon 1 Jan
Take off Sun 31 Dec
Jordan vs its neighbours — public holidays in 2028
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.