Holidays and Observances in Jordan in 2009
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Mar 9 | Monday | Prophet's Birthday | National holiday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 10 | Friday | Good Friday | Observance |
| Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| Apr 17 | Friday | Orthodox Good Friday | Observance |
| Apr 19 | Sunday | Orthodox Easter Day | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 20 | Monday | Orthodox Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | National holiday |
| May 25 | Monday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Jun 9 | Tuesday | King Abdullah's accession to the throne | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 19 | Sunday | Al Isra' wal Miraj | Observance |
| Aug 22 | Saturday | Ramadan begins | Observance |
| Sep 21 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Nov 28 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| Dec 18 | Friday | Muharram/New Year | National holiday |
| Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday |
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