Jordan has a total of 27 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Saturday, January 1, 2022	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Al Isra' wal Miraj	Monday, February 28, 2022	Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night that the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned.
March Equinox	Sunday, March 20, 2022	March Equinox in Jordan (Amman)
Local and Provincial Election Day Holiday	Tuesday, March 22, 2022	Local and Provincial Election Day Holiday is a national holiday in Jordan
Ramadan begins	Sunday, April 3, 2022	Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
Palm Sunday	Sunday, April 10, 2022	Palm Sunday is a Christian feast that commemorates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the start of Holy Week.
Good Friday	Friday, April 15, 2022	Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday	Sunday, April 17, 2022	Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday	Monday, April 18, 2022	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Good Friday	Friday, April 22, 2022	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Orthodox Easter Day	Sunday, April 24, 2022	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Orthodox Easter Monday	Monday, April 25, 2022	Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Labour Day	Sunday, May 1, 2022	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Eid al-Fitr	Monday, May 2, 2022	Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Eid al-Fitr holiday	Tuesday, May 3, 2022	Eid al-Fitr holiday is a national holiday in Jordan
Independence Day (From 2pm)	Wednesday, May 25, 2022	Independence Day (From 2pm) is a national holiday in Jordan
Independence Day Holiday	Thursday, May 26, 2022	Independence Day Holiday is a national holiday in Jordan
June Solstice	Tuesday, June 21, 2022	June Solstice in Jordan (Amman)
Arafah	Friday, July 8, 2022	Arafah is a national holiday in Jordan
Eid al-Adha	Saturday, July 9, 2022	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Eid al-Adha holiday	Sunday, July 10, 2022	Eid al-Adha holiday is a national holiday in Jordan
Muharram/New Year	Saturday, July 30, 2022	Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.
September Equinox	Friday, September 23, 2022	September Equinox in Jordan (Amman)
Prophet's Birthday	Saturday, October 8, 2022	Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
December Solstice	Wednesday, December 21, 2022	December Solstice in Jordan (Amman)
Christmas Day	Sunday, December 25, 2022	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day	Monday, December 26, 2022	Boxing Day is a optional holiday in Jordan