Eid al-Fitr Holiday
Nationwide public holiday in Jordan · عطلة عيد الفطر
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 March | Saturday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2026 | 22 March | Sunday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 10 March | Wednesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 11 March | Thursday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Jordan.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Tue 9 Mar – Sat 13 Mar is a 5-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Amman around 10 March: high 24°C (76°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 14% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Amman. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Wednesday 10 March in Amman: (MET Norway)
Coming up next in Jordan
Saturday, 1 May 2027
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.