Public holidays in Jordan

Public holidays in Jordan.

Date English Name Local Name Remarks

January 1 New Year's Day -
January 30 King Abdullah's Birthday -
May 25 Independence Day - -
June 9 King Abdullah's accession to the throne - -
May 1 Labor Day - -
November 14 Birthday of King Hussein After King Hussein's death, the day is called "Loyalty to Hussein"'s Day
date varies Feast of the Sacrifice or the Big Feast Eid ul-Adha Commemorates Abrahams willingness to sacrifice his son, occurs at the end of the month of hajj
date varies the Little Feast Eid ul-Fitr Commemorates end of Ramadan
date varies Hijri New Year Muharram Islamic New Year
date varies Al-Isra' ul-Miraj - Ascension of Muhammad
date varies Prophet Muhammads birthday Mawlid al-Nabi -

Date	English Name	Local Name	Remarks

January 1	New Year's Day	-
January 30	King Abdullah's Birthday	-
May 25	Independence Day	-	-
June 9	King Abdullah's accession to the throne	-	-
May 1	Labor Day	-	-
November 14	Birthday of King Hussein		After King Hussein's death, the day is called "Loyalty to Hussein"'s Day
date varies	Feast of the Sacrifice or the Big Feast	Eid ul-Adha	Commemorates Abrahams willingness to sacrifice his son, occurs at the end of the month of hajj
date varies	the Little Feast	Eid ul-Fitr	Commemorates end of Ramadan
date varies	Hijri New Year	Muharram	Islamic New Year
date varies	Al-Isra' ul-Miraj	-	Ascension of Muhammad
date varies	Prophet Muhammads birthday	Mawlid al-Nabi	-