Public holidays in Brunei 2025

19 nationwide public holidays in 2025.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2025

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Wednesday	Wednesday	New Year's Day Awal Tahun Masihi	Awal Tahun Masihi
27 January Monday	Monday	Isra' and Mi'raj Religious Israk dan Mikraj	Israk dan Mikraj
29 January Wednesday	Wednesday	Lunar New Year Tahun Baru Cina	Tahun Baru Cina
23 February Sunday	Sunday	National Day National day Hari Kebangsaan	Hari Kebangsaan
24 February Monday	Monday	National Day (observed) National day Hari Kebangsaan (diperhatikan) Observed day off for National Day (Sun 23 Feb)	Hari Kebangsaan (diperhatikan)
2 March Sunday	Sunday	First Day of Ramadan Religious Hari Pertama Berpuasa	Hari Pertama Berpuasa
3 March Monday	Monday	First Day of Ramadan (observed) Religious Hari Pertama Berpuasa (diperhatikan) Observed day off for First Day of Ramadan (Sun 2 Mar)	Hari Pertama Berpuasa (diperhatikan)
18 March Tuesday	Tuesday	Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran Religious Hari Nuzul Al-Quran	Hari Nuzul Al-Quran
31 March Monday	Monday	Eid al-Fitr Religious Hari Raya Aidil Fitri	Hari Raya Aidil Fitri
1 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr Religious Hari Raya Aidil Fitri	Hari Raya Aidil Fitri
2 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr Religious Hari Raya Aidil Fitri	Hari Raya Aidil Fitri
31 May Saturday	Saturday	Armed Forces Day Hari Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei	Hari Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei
7 June Saturday	Saturday	Eid al-Adha Religious Hari Raya Aidil Adha	Hari Raya Aidil Adha
27 June Friday	Friday	Islamic New Year Religious Awal Tahun Hijrah	Awal Tahun Hijrah
28 June Saturday	Saturday	Islamic New Year (observed) Religious Awal Tahun Hijrah (diperhatikan) Observed day off for Islamic New Year (Fri 27 Jun)	Awal Tahun Hijrah (diperhatikan)
15 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday National day Hari Keputeraan KDYMM Sultan Brunei	Hari Keputeraan KDYMM Sultan Brunei
5 September Friday	Friday	Prophet's Birthday Religious Maulidur Rasul	Maulidur Rasul
6 September Saturday	Saturday	Prophet's Birthday (observed) Religious Maulidur Rasul (diperhatikan) Observed day off for Prophet's Birthday (Fri 5 Sep)	Maulidur Rasul (diperhatikan)
25 December Thursday	Thursday	Christmas Day Religious Hari Natal	Hari Natal

Long weekends and bridge days 2025

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Brunei (Friday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sun 30 Mar – Wed 2 Apr · 4 days offEid al-FitrTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 73% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 30 May – Sun 1 Jun · 3 days offArmed Forces DayTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 76% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 6 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · 3 days offEid al-AdhaTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 94% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 27 Jun – Sun 29 Jun · 3 days offIslamic New Year, Islamic New Year (observed)Typically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 89% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 5 Sep – Sun 7 Sep · 3 days offProphet's Birthday, Prophet's Birthday (observed)Typically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 96% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Thu 2 Jan: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 1 Jan – Fri 3 Jan)New Year's DayTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 93% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 25 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 24 Jan – Mon 27 Jan)Isra' and Mi'rajTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 74% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Tue 28 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sun 26 Jan – Wed 29 Jan)Isra' and Mi'raj, Lunar New YearTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 76% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 30 Jan: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Wed 29 Jan – Fri 31 Jan)Lunar New YearTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 77% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 22 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 21 Feb – Mon 24 Feb)National Day, National Day (observed)Typically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 51% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 1 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 28 Feb – Mon 3 Mar)First Day of Ramadan, First Day of Ramadan (observed)Typically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 54% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 17 Mar: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Sun 16 Mar – Tue 18 Mar)Anniversary of the revelation of the QuranTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 54% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 29 Mar: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Fri 28 Mar – Wed 2 Apr)Eid al-FitrTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 79% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Thu 3 Apr: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Sun 30 Mar – Fri 4 Apr)Eid al-FitrTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 73% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 14 Jul: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Sun 13 Jul – Tue 15 Jul)Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's BirthdayTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 91% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 27 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec)Christmas DayTypically in Bandar Seri Begawan: high 29°C (84°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 93% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Leave planner 2025

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 28 Mar – Sun 6 Apr — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Sat 29 Mar, Thu 3 Apr, Sat 5 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Sat 25 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 24 Jan – Mon 27 Jan · Isra' and Mi'rajShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 22 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 21 Feb – Mon 24 Feb · National Day, National Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 1 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Feb – Mon 3 Mar · First Day of Ramadan, First Day of Ramadan (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 29 Mar) get 6 days in a rowFri 28 Mar – Wed 2 Apr · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 29 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun · Armed Forces DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 5 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 5 Jun – Sun 8 Jun · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓