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Muharram/New Year 2025 in Jordan

The Islamic New Year is on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the lunar Islamic calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar.

Is Muharram/New Year a Public Holiday?

Muharram/New Year is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

A lantern is often used as a symbol for the month of Muharram, the Islamic month of mourning.

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Muharram/New Year Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020木曜日8月20日 (木)Muharram/New YearNational Holiday
2021火曜日8月10日 (火)Muharram/New YearNational Holiday
2022土曜日7月30日 (土)Muharram/New YearNational Holiday
2023水曜日7月19日 (水)Muharram/New YearNational Holiday
2024日曜日7月7日 (日)Muharram/New YearNational Holiday
2025木曜日6月26日 (木)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2026火曜日6月16日 (火)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2027日曜日6月6日 (日)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2028木曜日5月25日 (木)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2029火曜日5月15日 (火)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday
2030土曜日5月4日 (土)Muharram/New Year (Tentative Date)National Holiday

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