Holidays and Observances in Jordan in 2016
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Sunday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 25 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Mar 27 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Mar 28 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| Apr 29 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance |
| May 1 | Sunday | Labour Day | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Optional Holiday |
| May 2 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| May 4 | Wednesday | Al Isra' wal Miraj | Observance |
| May 25 | Wednesday | Independence Day | National Holiday |
| Jun 7 | Tuesday | Ramadan begins | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Tuesday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 7 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr | National Holiday |
| Jul 8 | Friday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jul 9 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jul 10 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 13 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha | National Holiday |
| Sep 14 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 15 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 16 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 3 | Monday | Muharram | National Holiday |
| Dec 12 | Monday | Prophet's Birthday | National Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Sunday | Christmas Day | National Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Monday | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday |
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