The following lists events from the year 2011 in Jordan.
Incumbents Monarch - Abdullah II Prime Minister Samir Rifai (until 1 February) Marouf al-Bakhit (9 February-24 October) Awn Al-Khasawneh (starting 24 October)
Events January January 1 - Ro'ya TV is launched. January 14 - Protests began, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Samir Rifai and complaints about soaring food prices, which would continue into 2012. January 21 - Thousands of Jordanians protest in the streets against prices rising and demanding the resignation of several ministers.
February February 1 - In response to the protests, King Abdullah II of Jordan sacks the cabinet of Rifai.
April April 1 - Police attempt to separate pro and anti-government demonstrators in Amman.
October October 24 - Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh's cabinet takes office.
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