Current Date And Time In Waqqaş, Jordan
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:27:28 EEST
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Waqqaş, Irbid, Jordan? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Waqqaş.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Waqqaş align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) on May 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Waqqaş.
This is Jordan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Jordan's country-level and Irbid holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Waqqaş as anywhere else in Jordan.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Jordan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Jordan's country and Irbid holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Waqqaş just as everywhere else in Jordan.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) | May 25 | National Public Holiday | Full National Closure | pm.gov.jo |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day (Eid al-Istiqlal) | Tue, May 25, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Waqqaş's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Jordan's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Waqqaş's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Jordan declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 5,678 and running on the Asia/Amman time zone, Waqqaş follows Jordan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.