Jordan Holidays in 2026
List of public holidays in Jordan 2026 calendar
| Date | Day | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January | Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| 15th January | Thursday | Al Isra' wal Miraj (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 19th February | Thursday | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 20th March | Friday | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 20th March | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| 21st March | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 22nd March | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 23rd March | Monday | Eid al-Fitr holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 3rd April | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| 5th April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 6th April | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| 10th April | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance |
| 12th April | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Optional Holiday |
| 13th April | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| 1st May | Friday | Labour Day | National Holiday |
| 25th May | Monday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| 26th May | Tuesday | Arafah (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 27th May | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 28th May | Thursday | Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 29th May | Friday | Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 30th May | Saturday | Eid al-Adha holiday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 16th June | Tuesday | Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 21st June | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| 25th August | Tuesday | Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | National Holiday |
| 23rd September | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| 21st December | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| 25th December | Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| 26th December | Saturday | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday |
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday's list for Jordan. however, please note that some holidays dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Note: Some holidays are color-coded based on the types of holidays. For example -
- Public Holidays
- Local Holidays
- Other Holidays
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holidays in Jordan this year in 2026?
There are 15 holidays in Jordan in 2026
How to retrieve the Jordan holidays list via API?
Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=JO&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Jordan holidays. Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM.
// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({ country: 'JO', year: '2026'});
console.log(holidays);