Public holidays and observances in Brunei Darussalam

Year 2023

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Sunday New Year's Day National holiday
February 18 Saturday Isra and Mi'raj Muslim holiday
February 23 Thursday National Day Public Holiday
March 21 Tuesday March equinox Season
March 23 Thursday Ramadan Start Public Holiday
April 17 Monday Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Public Holiday
April 22 Saturday Eid ul Fitr Public Holiday
May 31 Wednesday Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day Public Holiday
June 21 Wednesday June Solstice Season
June 29 Thursday Eid ul Adha Public Holiday
July 15 Saturday Sultan's Birthday Public Holiday
July 19 Wednesday Muharram/Islamic New Year Muslim holiday
September 23 Saturday September equinox Season
December 22 Friday December Solstice Season
December 25 Monday Christmas Day National holiday

Year 2024

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Monday New Year's Day National holiday
February 7 Wednesday Isra and Mi'raj Muslim holiday
February 23 Friday National Day Public Holiday
March 11 Monday Ramadan Start Public Holiday
March 20 Wednesday March equinox Season
April 5 Friday Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Public Holiday
April 10 Wednesday Eid ul Fitr Public Holiday
May 31 Friday Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day Public Holiday
June 17 Monday Eid ul Adha Public Holiday
June 21 Friday June Solstice Season
July 8 Monday Muharram/Islamic New Year Muslim holiday
July 15 Monday Sultan's Birthday Public Holiday
September 22 Sunday September equinox Season
December 21 Saturday December Solstice Season
December 25 Wednesday Christmas Day National holiday

Year 2025

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Wednesday New Year's Day National holiday
January 27 Monday Isra and Mi'raj Muslim holiday
February 23 Sunday National Day Public Holiday
March 1 Saturday Ramadan Start Public Holiday
March 20 Thursday March equinox Season
March 26 Wednesday Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Public Holiday
March 31 Monday Eid ul Fitr Public Holiday
May 31 Saturday Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day Public Holiday
June 7 Saturday Eid ul Adha Public Holiday
June 21 Saturday June Solstice Season
June 27 Friday Muharram/Islamic New Year Muslim holiday
July 15 Tuesday Sultan's Birthday Public Holiday
September 23 Tuesday September equinox Season
December 21 Sunday December Solstice Season
December 25 Thursday Christmas Day National holiday

Year 2026

Date Weekday Public holiday name Public holiday type
January 1 Thursday New Year's Day National holiday
January 16 Friday Isra and Mi'raj Muslim holiday
February 18 Wednesday Ramadan Start Public Holiday
February 23 Monday National Day Public Holiday
March 15 Sunday Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Public Holiday
March 20 Friday March equinox Season
March 20 Friday Eid ul Fitr Public Holiday
May 27 Wednesday Eid ul Adha Public Holiday
May 31 Sunday Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day Public Holiday
June 17 Wednesday Muharram/Islamic New Year Muslim holiday
June 21 Sunday June Solstice Season
July 15 Wednesday Sultan's Birthday Public Holiday
September 23 Wednesday September equinox Season
December 22 Tuesday December Solstice Season
December 25 Friday Christmas Day National holiday