Palm Sunday, Easter holiday declared by Prime Minister

Jordan

Published: 2024-04-23 15:56

Last Updated: 2024-05-03 22:19


A church in Jordan.
A church in Jordan.

Prime Minister Dr. Bisher Al-Khasawneh, in an official statement issued today, said that Christians will observe a holiday next Sunday, April 28, 2024 which will mark Palm Sunday - in addition to Sunday and Monday on May 5 and 6 which will mark Easter.

“Christians in all ministries, official departments, institutions, public bodies, official universities, municipalities, joint services councils, Greater Amman Municipality, and government-owned companies will observe the holiday in celebration of Palm Sunday and Easter on the Eastern calendar,” the statement said.

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