Best Days to Take Leave in Brunei 2028
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Fri, Feb 25 to get 6 days off from Feb 25 to Mar 1. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated).
- Take Thu, Mar 2 to get 6 days off from Feb 26 to Mar 2. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated).
- Take Thu, Jan 27 to get 5 days off from Jan 26 to Jan 30. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Lunar New Year, First Day of Ramadan (estimated), First Day of Ramadan (observed, estimated).
- Take Thu, Mar 2, Fri, Mar 3 to get 9 days off from Feb 26 to Mar 5. Uses 2 leave days; anchored by Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated).
- Take Thu, Feb 24, Fri, Feb 25 to get 8 days off from Feb 23 to Mar 1. Uses 2 leave days; anchored by National Day, Eid al-Fitr (estimated), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated).
Brunei 2028 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 8 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2028 to maximize your annual leave:
- First Day of Ramadan (estimated) (2028-01-28, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (observed, estimated) (2028-02-14, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (2028-02-28, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) (2028-05-05, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Islamic New Year (estimated) (2028-05-26, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (2028-08-04, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) (2028-12-14, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Christmas Day (2028-12-25, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
Brunei Official Public Holidays 2028 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2028-01-01) | Sat | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 26 (2028-01-26) | Wed | Lunar New Year | Public |
| Jan 28 (2028-01-28) | Fri | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) | Public |
| Jan 29 (2028-01-29) | Sat | First Day of Ramadan (observed, estimated) | Public |
| Feb 13 (2028-02-13) | Sun | Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (estimated) | Public |
| Feb 14 (2028-02-14) | Mon | Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (observed, estimated) | Public |
| Feb 23 (2028-02-23) | Wed | National Day | Public |
| Feb 27 (2028-02-27) | Sun | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public |
| Feb 28 (2028-02-28) | Mon | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public |
| Feb 29 (2028-02-29) | Tue | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public |
| Mar 1 (2028-03-01) | Wed | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Public |
| May 5 (2028-05-05) | Fri | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public |
| May 6 (2028-05-06) | Sat | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) | Public |
| May 26 (2028-05-26) | Fri | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public |
| May 27 (2028-05-27) | Sat | Islamic New Year (observed, estimated) | Public |
| May 31 (2028-05-31) | Wed | Armed Forces Day | Public |
| Jul 15 (2028-07-15) | Sat | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday | Public |
| Aug 4 (2028-08-04) | Fri | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public |
| Aug 5 (2028-08-05) | Sat | Prophet's Birthday (observed, estimated) | Public |
| Dec 14 (2028-12-14) | Thu | Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) | Public |
| Dec 25 (2028-12-25) | Mon | Christmas Day | Public |
About Brunei Holidays & Observances
Brunei observes national and islamic public holidays, with dates that may be updated by official proclamation. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.