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Brunei public holidays 2028

13public holidays
4long weekends
7bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Brunei in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Jan 26WednesdayChinese New Year
Jan 28FridayFirst day of Ramadan
Feb 13SundayNuzul Al-Quran
Feb 23WednesdayNational Day
Feb 26SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Mar 31FridayArmed Forces Day
May 5FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 25ThursdayIslamic New Year
Jul 15SaturdaySultan's Birthday
Aug 3ThursdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Dec 14ThursdayLaylat al-Mi'raj
Dec 25MondayChristmas Day

In 2028, Brunei has 13 public holidays. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

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

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Jan 27 (1 day)5 days off (Jan 26 to Jan 30)Chinese New Year, First day of Ramadan
May 26 (1 day)4 days off (May 25 to May 28)Islamic New Year
Aug 4 (1 day)4 days off (Aug 3 to Aug 6)Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Dec 15 (1 day)4 days off (Dec 14 to Dec 17)Laylat al-Mi'raj
Jan 24, Jan 25 (2 days)5 days off (Jan 22 to Jan 26)Chinese New Year
Feb 21, Feb 22 (2 days)5 days off (Feb 19 to Feb 23)National Day
Feb 24, Feb 25 (2 days)5 days off (Feb 23 to Feb 27)National Day, End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

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

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Brunei have in 2028?
  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 2028?

4, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 28 to Jan 30 (First day of Ramadan). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Brunei fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), Nuzul Al-Quran (Sunday, February 13, 2028), End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26, 2028), Sultan's Birthday (Saturday, July 15, 2028). 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, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 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.