National Holidays in Jordan in 2020

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: New Year's Day

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: Labour Day (in lieu)

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: COVID-19 Holiday

: Eid Al Fitr

: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

: Independence Day

  • On May 25th 1946, the United Nations approved the end of the British Mandate and recognized Transjordan as an independent sovereign kingdom


: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

: Arafat (Haj) Day

  • Second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and the day before Eid al Adha. Named after the geographical area Arafa where the Prophet gave his Farewell Sermon.


: Eid Al-Adha

  • Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.


: Eid Al-Adha Holiday

: Eid Al-Adha Holiday

: Eid Al-Adha Holiday

: Hijri New Year

: Birthday of Prophet Muhammed

: Public Holiday

: Christmas Day

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