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Prophet's Birthday 2025 in Jordan

Sunni Muslims observe the Prophet Muhammed's (also known as Mohammed or Muhammad) birthday on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi' al-awwal, while Shi'a Muslims mark it on the 17th of this month. Muhammed is believed to be the last prophet.

Is Prophet's Birthday a Public Holiday?

Prophet's Birthday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

The Prophet Muhammed was born in Mecca, a city in Saudi Arabia that is revered as holy by Muslims.

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Prophet's Birthday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Thu Oct 29 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2021 Tue Oct 19 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2022 Sat Oct 8 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2023 Wed Sep 27 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2024 Mon Sep 16 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2025 Thu Sep 4 Prophet's Birthday National Holiday
2026 Tue Aug 25 Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) National Holiday
2027 Sat Aug 14 Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) National Holiday
2028 Thu Aug 3 Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) National Holiday
2029 Tue Jul 24 Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) National Holiday
2030 Sat Jul 13 Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) National Holiday

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