# Public holidays in Brunei 2027

Brunei has 15 public holidays in 2027. 12 fall on a weekday and 3 on the weekend, with 4 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 244 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bn/2027.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bn/2027.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bn/2027.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/bn.json

## Summary 2027

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 15 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 4 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 16 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 3 |
| Weekend days | 105 |
| Working days | 244 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2027

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2027-01-02 | Saturday | New Year's Day (observed) |
| 2027-01-05 | Tuesday | Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) |
| 2027-02-06 | Saturday | Lunar New Year |
| 2027-02-08 | Monday | First Day of Ramadan (estimated) |
| 2027-02-23 | Tuesday | National Day |
| 2027-02-24 | Wednesday | Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran (estimated) |
| 2027-03-09 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-03-10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-03-11 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2027-05-16 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2027-05-17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha (observed) (estimated) |
| 2027-05-31 | Monday | Armed Forces Day |
| 2027-06-06 | Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| 2027-06-07 | Monday | Islamic New Year (observed) (estimated) |
| 2027-07-15 | Thursday | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday |
| 2027-08-14 | Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 2027-12-25 | Saturday | Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) |
| 2027-12-27 | Monday | Christmas Day (observed) |
| 2027-12-27 | Monday | Isra' and Mi'raj (observed) (estimated) |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.

## Working days per month in 2027

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 105 | 16 | 244 |

## Long weekends in 2027

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Fri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027: New Year's Day
- 4 days, Fri 5 to Mon 8 February 2027: Lunar New Year, First Day of Ramadan
- 4 days, Tue 9 to Fri 12 March 2027: Eid al-Fitr
- 3 days, Fri 13 to Sun 15 August 2027: Prophet's Birthday
- 4 days, Fri 24 to Mon 27 December 2027: Christmas Day, Isra' and Mi'raj
- 3 days, Fri 31 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028: New Year's Day

## Bridge days in 2027

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Monday 4 January 2027 for Fri 1 to Tue 5 January 2027 (5 days): New Year's Day, Isra' and Mi'raj
- Take off Monday 22 February 2027 for Sun 21 to Wed 24 February 2027 (4 days): National Day, Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran
- Take off Thursday 25 February 2027 for Tue 23 to Fri 26 February 2027 (4 days): National Day, Anniversary of the revelation of the Quran
- Take off Monday 8 March 2027 for Sun 7 to Fri 12 March 2027 (6 days): Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Saturday 13 March 2027 for Tue 9 to Sun 14 March 2027 (6 days): Eid al-Fitr
- Take off Saturday 15 May 2027 for Fri 14 to Mon 17 May 2027 (4 days): Eid al-Adha
- Take off Saturday 29 May 2027 for Fri 28 to Mon 31 May 2027 (4 days): Armed Forces Day
- Take off Saturday 5 June 2027 for Fri 4 to Mon 7 June 2027 (4 days): Islamic New Year
- Take off Saturday 17 July 2027 for Thu 15 to Sun 18 July 2027 (4 days): Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's Birthday

## Questions about 2027 in Brunei

**How many working days are there in Brunei in 2027?** 244 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 105 of them weekend days and 16 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Brunei have in 2027?** 15 public holidays, plus 4 substitute days off. 3 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Brunei?** Friday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Brunei 2024](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2024.md)
- [Brunei 2025](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2025.md)
- [Brunei 2026](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2026.md)
- [Brunei 2027](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2027.md)
- [Brunei 2028](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2028.md)
- [Brunei 2029](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2029.md)
- [Brunei 2030](https://openworkdays.com/brunei/2030.md)

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