Holidays 2008
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The Securities Depository Center of Jordan (SDC) is closed for business on weekends (Friday and Saturday) and in observance of the following public holidays for the year 2008:
| Date | Day | Occasion | Comments |
| 1 Jan. |
Tuesday
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New Year's Day | |
| 10 Jan. |
Thursday
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Islamic New Year | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 30 Jan. |
Wednesday
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Bad Weather Conditions (2) | |
| 31 Jan. |
Thursday
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Bad Weather Conditions (2) | |
| 20 Mar. |
Thursday
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Prophet Mohammad's Birthday | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 1 May |
Thursday
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Labor Day (3) | |
| 25 May |
Sunday
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Jordan Independence Day | |
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30 Sep.
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Tuesday
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Eid Al- Fiter | Religious Holiday (1) |
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1 Oct.
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Wednesday
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Eid Al- Fiter | Religious Holiday (1) |
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2 Oct.
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Thursday
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Eid Al- Fiter | Religious Holiday (1) |
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3 Oct.
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Friday
|
Eid Al-Fiter | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 7 Dec. |
Sunday
|
Eid Al-Adha | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 8 Dec. | Monday | Eid Al-Adha | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 9 Dec. |
Tuesday
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Eid Al-Adha | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 10 Dec. |
Wednesday
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Eid Al-Adha | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 11 Dec. |
Thursday
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Eid Al-Adha | Religious Holiday (1) |
| 25 Dec. |
Thursday
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Christmas Day | |
| 29 Dec. |
Monday
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Islamic New Year | Religious Holiday (1) |
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The implementation of summer and winter time is as follows:
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| ● | Summer time (GMT+3): Clocks will be moved ahead 60 minutes from the midnight of the last Thursday of March for each year. | ||
| ● | Winter time (GMT+2): Clocks will be moved backwards 60 minutes from the morning of the last Friday of October for each year. | ||
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(1) The Religious holidays depend on the Muslim Lunar Calendar and may differ by one or two days from the dates mentioned above.
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(2) This holiday was determined for this year according to the official announcement issued by the Prime Minister; and according to the mentioned announcement Saturday February 2, 2008 shall be a regular working day.
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(3) Labor Day holiday on May 1st shall be combined with the following or preceding weekend in case this holiday doesn't occur in one of the weekends (Friday and Saturday).
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Last update Thursday on 23-11-2023 at 15:26:57
