Brunei Darussalam Public Holidays 2026

View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Brunei Darussalam for 2026. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

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                        About Public Holidays in Brunei Darussalam

                        Public holidays in Brunei Darussalam are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.

                        This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.

                        Working Days and Business Closures

                        On major public holidays, many government offices, banks, schools, and private businesses may close or operate with reduced hours. Opening times for shops, restaurants, transport, and local services can vary.

                        Always check with local authorities, employers, or service providers for exact opening hours during public holidays.

                        All Public Holidays in Brunei Darussalam 2026

                        DateDayHolidayType
                        January 1, 2026ThursdayAwal Tahun MasihiPublic Holiday
                        January 16, 2026FridayIsrak dan MikrajPublic Holiday
                        February 17, 2026TuesdayTahun Baru CinaPublic Holiday
                        February 18, 2026WednesdayAwal RamadanPublic Holiday
                        February 23, 2026MondayHari KebangsaanPublic Holiday
                        March 6, 2026FridayHari Nuzul Al-QuranPublic Holiday
                        March 20, 2026FridayHari Raya Aidil FitriPublic Holiday
                        March 31, 2026TuesdayHari Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja BruneiPublic Holiday
                        May 27, 2026WednesdayHari Raya HajiPublic Holiday
                        June 16, 2026TuesdayAwal MuharramPublic Holiday
                        July 15, 2026WednesdayHari Keputeraan KDYMM Sultan BruneiPublic Holiday
                        August 25, 2026TuesdayHari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.Public Holiday
                        December 25, 2026FridayHari KrismasPublic Holiday
                        Show 2027 public holidays

                        All Public Holidays in Brunei Darussalam 2027

                        DateDayHolidayType
                        January 1, 2027FridayAwal Tahun MasihiPublic Holiday
                        January 5, 2027TuesdayIsrak dan MikrajPublic Holiday
                        February 6, 2027SaturdayTahun Baru CinaPublic Holiday
                        February 8, 2027MondayAwal RamadanPublic Holiday
                        February 23, 2027TuesdayHari KebangsaanPublic Holiday
                        February 24, 2027WednesdayHari Nuzul Al-QuranPublic Holiday
                        March 9, 2027TuesdayHari Raya Aidil FitriPublic Holiday
                        March 31, 2027WednesdayHari Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja BruneiPublic Holiday
                        May 16, 2027SundayHari Raya HajiPublic Holiday
                        June 6, 2027SundayAwal MuharramPublic Holiday
                        July 15, 2027ThursdayHari Keputeraan KDYMM Sultan BruneiPublic Holiday
                        August 14, 2027SaturdayHari Keputeraan Nabi Muhammad S.A.W.Public Holiday
                        December 25, 2027SaturdayIsrak dan MikrajPublic Holiday
                        December 25, 2027SaturdayHari KrismasPublic Holiday

                        Frequently Asked Questions

                        How many public holidays are there in Brunei Darussalam?

                        The number of public holidays in Brunei Darussalam can vary by year depending on official calendars, weekends, and local observances.

                        Do businesses close on public holidays in Brunei Darussalam?

                        Many government offices, banks, schools, and businesses close on major public holidays, although private businesses may follow different schedules.

                        Are public holidays the same every year?

                        Some holidays fall on fixed dates every year, while others change because they are based on weekends, religious calendars, or official yearly announcements.

                        How can I take fewer PTO days but get more time off in Brunei Darussalam?

                        Use the "Best Time to Take PTO / Vacation" section on this page. It automatically finds the public holidays in Brunei Darussalam that fall closest to a weekend and tells you exactly how many PTO or vacation days to book to turn them into the longest possible consecutive break.

                        What is the "Smart Time Off" feature?

                        Smart Time Off highlights the single best upcoming opportunity to bridge a public holiday in Brunei Darussalam with a weekend using the fewest PTO or vacation days, so you can plan ahead for the biggest break with the least time taken off work.

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