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In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Royal Tank Museum is organizing a special national celebration on Monday, May 25, 2026. The event combines pride in the nation's history and military heritage with an enjoyable, interactive experience for all family members. The museum will open its doors free of charge to visitors from 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM.
The celebration program includes a wide variety of interactive and educational activities dedicated to children and families, such as a mosaic art workshop, face painting, tank coloring, clay modeling, building blocks, a coloring wall, an outdoor play area designated for children and families, and interactive photography devices including a 360-degree camera and a mobile robot to take and print souvenir photos for visitors.
At exactly 5:00 PM, museum visitors will look forward to special performances on the tank track, allowing them to enjoy a musical parade by the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army band, as well as a display of tanks and armored vehicles that document the development journey of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army from independence to the present day. The latest military vehicles that entered service during the reign of His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein will also be showcased, alongside the participation of the Jordan Design and Development Bureau (JODDB) with a collection of vehicles that demonstrate Jordan's progress in the field of defense industries.
The will additionally feature a participation by the free-fall skydiving team from the King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein Royal Special Forces Group, a flypast by the Royal Jordanian Air Force aircraft, and an aerial display by the Royal Jordanian Falcons team, which will perform in the skies above the Royal Tank Museum.