Jordan Edition

June 10, 2027

Youm al-Aqd leads today's complete edition for Jordan.

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A man walks along a historic street in Al-Balad, Old Jeddah, showcasing traditional architecture.
Regional/Cultural Day

Youm al-Aqd

The Jordanian Armed Forces are the backbone of the state, and Armed Forces Day is observed with military parades and the display of Jordan's military capabilities. The Jordanian military is one of the most professional in the region, and the day is a source of national pride. The Special Operations Forces (SOU) are among the best in the world, and King Abdullah II is a qualified pilot, diver, and parachutist.

Beautiful view of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah featuring its iconic green dome and minarets under a clear sky.
Regional/Cultural Day

Youm al-Jaysh

The Jordanian Armed Forces Day is observed with a military parade, equipment displays, and the annual military show at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center. The Jordanian military is respected across the region for its professionalism, and the day is a source of national pride. The King attends the ceremony, and the troops demonstrate their capabilities.

A stunning aerial view of the Grand Mosque in Mecca during sunset, showcasing its architecture.
Regional/Cultural Day

Youm al-Thawra al-Arabiya al-Kubra

The anniversary of the 1916 Arab Revolt, when Sharif Hussein bin Ali of Mecca launched the revolt against the Ottoman Empire with the support of the British. The Great Arab Revolt is the founding myth of the Hashemite kingdom, and the day is celebrated with military parades and the flying of the Arab Revolt flag (black, white, green, and red). The flag of the Arab Revolt is the basis of the flags of Jordan, Palestine, and Syria.

Día de los Animales de la India — World Calendar Day
Regional/Cultural Day

Día de los Animales de la India

You witness the Bengal Tiger, Indian Elephant, and Indian Rhinoceros as India's most emblematic wildlife species. You see that Indian families predominantly keep dogs, cats, and parrots as household pets. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.