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Brunei public holidays 2027

13public holidays
2long weekends
7bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Brunei in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Jan 5TuesdayLaylat al-Mi'raj
Feb 6SaturdayChinese New Year
Feb 8MondayFirst day of Ramadan
Feb 23TuesdayNational Day
Feb 24WednesdayNuzul Al-Quran
Mar 9TuesdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Mar 31WednesdayArmed Forces Day
May 16SundayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Jun 6SundayIslamic New Year
Jul 15ThursdaySultan's Birthday
Aug 14SaturdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Dec 25SaturdayLaylat al-Mi'raj / Christmas Day

In 2027, Brunei has 13 public holidays. 8 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is Laylat al-Mi'raj / Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

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Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 4 (1 day)5 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 5)New Year's Day, Laylat al-Mi'raj
Feb 22 (1 day)5 days off (Feb 20 to Feb 24)National Day, Nuzul Al-Quran
Mar 8 (1 day)4 days off (Mar 6 to Mar 9)End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Jul 16 (1 day)4 days off (Jul 15 to Jul 18)Sultan's Birthday
Feb 25, Feb 26 (2 days)6 days off (Feb 23 to Feb 28)National Day, Nuzul Al-Quran
Mar 29, Mar 30 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 27 to Mar 31)Armed Forces Day
Apr 1, Apr 2 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 31 to Apr 4)Armed Forces Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Brunei have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Brunei in 2027?

2, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Brunei fall on a weekend?

Chinese New Year (Saturday, February 6, 2027), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Sunday, May 16, 2027), Islamic New Year (Sunday, June 6, 2027), Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) (Saturday, August 14, 2027), Laylat al-Mi'raj / Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Brunei: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.