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Brunei Darussalam : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Dollar (BND)
  • Internet domain: .bn - Telephone code: +673 - International dialing code: 00
    Governement offices are closed on Friday & Sunday but remain open on Saturday - GMT offset: +8 (DST: no)
  • Weekend: Friday OR Sunday (according to religion)
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    Saturday november 30, 2024Winter holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Wednesday december 25, 2024Christmas DayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday december 31, 2024Banks are closedBanks only
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    Wednesday january 1, 2025New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Thursday january 2, 2025Beginning of school yearSchool holidays
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    Monday january 27, 2025Ascension of MohammedMuslim, Sufi
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    Wednesday january 29, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Sunday february 23, 2025Independence Day (Darussalam)National Day
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    Monday february 24, 2025Independence Day (Darussalam)National Day
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    Winter holiday (beginning)

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    Saturday november 30, 2024
    School holidays :

    Christmas Day

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    Wednesday december 25, 2024
    Catholic or protestant :

    Banks are closed

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    Tuesday december 31, 2024
    Banks only :

    New Year's Day

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    Wednesday january 1, 2025
    Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Beginning of school year

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    Thursday january 2, 2025
    School holidays : Official calendar gazetted by the Ministry of Education
    www.moe.gov.bn
    school uniform required
    no school on Friday and Saturday
    7 years of Islamic religious required for Muslim pupils
    2022 PISA ranking: #61 with a 397 score
    Teaching languages: Malay, English, Chinese

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    Ascension of Mohammed

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    Monday january 27, 2025
    Muslim, Sufi : Information: Mohammed was taken to heaven by his horse Bouraq. This event took place from the rock protected by the Omar mosk dome.

    Chinese New Year

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    Wednesday january 29, 2025
    Secular holiday : Not a paid holiday when falling on Friday or Sunday

    Independence Day (Darussalam)

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    Sunday february 23, 2025
    Secular holiday : Obtained from the United Kingdom on Jan. 1, 1984

    Independence Day (Darussalam)

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    Monday february 24, 2025
    Secular holiday : Obtained from the United Kingdom on Jan. 1, 1984