Ramadan Officially Begins In Jordan + 30% Traffic Fine Discount Announced

Jordan officially welcomes Ramadan starting Thursday, with leadership messages from His Majesty King Abdullah II, Her Majesty Queen Rania, and Prime Minister Jafar Hassan. At the same time, the Cabinet approved a 30% discount on traffic violations committed before February 17, 2026, and authorities reiterated the legal consequences of publicly breaking the fast during daylight hours. Here’s everything you need to know as the Kingdom enters Ramadan mode.