Public Holidays in Brunei 1997 🇧🇳
Brunei has 19 public holidays in 1997. The next public holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Brunei.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | First Day of Ramadan (observed, estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (observed, estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Lunar New Year | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated); Lunar New Year (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | National Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | National Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Islamic New Year (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Armed Forces Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Brunei 1997
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- First Day of Ramadan (estimated) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (observed, estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Lunar New Year — (Friday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) — (Monday) — long weekend
- National Day (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Christmas Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- First Day of Ramadan (estimated) — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Holidays that change date in Brunei
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1997 to 1998.
- Lunar New Year: →
