{"id":63861,"date":"2025-05-26T16:07:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=63861"},"modified":"2025-05-26T16:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T12:36:16","slug":"jorda-royal-fmaily-independance-day","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/jorda-royal-fmaily-independance-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside The Royal Celebrations Of Jordan&#8217;s 79th Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_63863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63863\" style=\"width: 819px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63863 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-155x194.jpg 155w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family-150x188.jpg 150w, https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/Jordan-Royal-Family.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: @alhusseinjo Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All eyes are on Jordan as the Kingdom celebrated its 79th Independence Day over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Marking nearly eight decades since the country gained its sovereignty, the Jordanian royal family commemorated the occasion with a grand ceremony at the Al Husseiniya Palace.<\/p>\n<p>His Majesty King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein was joined by his children, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/hrh-princess-rajwa-her-31st-birthday\/\">His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein<\/a>, Her Royal Highness Princess Salama, and the youngest, His Royal Highness Prince Hashem.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the assembly of government officials, a slew of high dignitaries and other royal members of the family attended the event to observe the King&#8217;s annual address.<\/p>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKG_oe9Ic07\/?igsh=MTBqd2l4b2NobTViZA%3D%3D\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Prior to His Majesty&#8217;s entrance, the traditional Red Motorcade escorted him to the palace, where a 21-gun salute was fired in his honour. The moment and event further marked a tribute to the King&#8217;s leadership and the country&#8217;s achievements under his reign.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, to celebrate the occasion, the Crown Prince took to his Instagram page to share a heartfelt greeting to the people of Jordan. &#8220;Today, we celebrate the outstanding achievements of a group of Jordanians whose dedication continues to inspire,&#8221; he wrote, concluding with a patriotic &#8220;Happy Independence Day.&#8221;<\/p>\n        <blockquote class=\"instagram-media \" style=\"background: #ffffff;border: 0;margin: 1px;width: 100%;padding: 0;\"  data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKFbXYJs5uR\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>While the region was surely expecting the queen to grace the ceremony with her presence, this year, however, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/queen-rania-sheikha-moza-condolences-to-pope-francis\/\">Her Majesty Queen Rania<\/a> was noticeably absent from the festivities. She celebrated the event in the comfort of her home with Princess Iman, due to a back injury.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, keeping her patriotic pride and high spirits, the queen took to Instagram to share a glimpse and said, &#8220;Happy Independence Day to our beloved Jordan!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She further mentioned, &#8220;I look forward to celebrating this day alongside His Majesty each year, but I am tuning in from home after treatment for back pain &#8211; with my dear Iman graciously keeping me company.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"highlighter--hover-tools\">\n<div id=\"highlighter--hover-tools--container\">\n<div class=\"highlighter--icon highlighter--icon-delete\" title=\"Delete\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":42726,"featured_media":63864,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[134,260,36,35,5023],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ 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