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Independence Day is a national holiday in Jordan

Independence Day in Jordan

Date: May 25th

History: Independence Day in Jordan marks the anniversary of the country's independence from British rule. On May 25, 1946, the Kingdom of Transjordan, as it was then known, became a sovereign state following the end of the British mandate. The treaty was signed by King Abdullah I and the British government, leading to the establishment of an independent constitutional monarchy.

Traditions: The day is celebrated with various patriotic events including:

  • Military parades showcasing the Jordanian Armed Forces.
  • Cultural performances reflecting Jordan’s heritage and traditions.
  • Speeches by political leaders, notably the King of Jordan.
  • School and community events focused on national history and pride.

Activities: People across Jordan engage in a range of activities to mark Independence Day:

  • Attending public events and celebrations in cities like Amman.
  • Displaying national flags outside homes and on vehicles.
  • Participating in school activities for children that often include songs, plays, and folk dances.

Independence Day is a public holiday in Jordan, providing an opportunity for citizens to reflect on their national identity and history while enjoying time with family and friends.

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