Jordan sets Eid al-Fitr holiday from march 20–23
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3 hours ago|- Jordan announces Eid al-Fitr holiday from March 20–23, 2026.
- All government bodies, public institutions, and state-owned companies to close; some essential services excluded.
Jordan’s Prime Minister, Dr. Jafar Hassan, issued an official notice declaring the Eid al-Fitr holiday from Friday, March 20, until Monday, March 23, 2026.
The holiday applies to all ministries, official departments, public institutions, universities, municipalities, joint service councils, the Greater Amman Municipality, and fully government-owned companies.
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Certain ministries and departments whose work requires continuity are exempted from the closure.
