1 dayWed, Jan 1
New Year's Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 2) for 3 days off (Jan 1 – 3).
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Long Weekends in Brunei 2025
Brunei has 1 long weekend (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2025, counting public holidays and Fri + Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 3 days (Feb 28 – Mar 2). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 1
- Longest break
- 3 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 4 days
- Weekend
- Fri + Sun
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Every break in 2025
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
2 daysSun, Jan 26 – Mon, Jan 27
2627
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 25) for 4 days off (Jan 24 – 27).
1 dayWed, Jan 29
Chinese New Year — a lone day off, bridge it:
29
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 28) for 4 days off (Jan 26 – 29).
1 daySun, Feb 23
National Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
23
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Feb 22) for 3 days off (Feb 21 – 23).
3 daysFri, Feb 28 – Sun, Mar 2
2812
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Feb 24–27) for 8 days off (Feb 23 – Mar 2).
2 daysSun, Mar 16 – Mon, Mar 17
1617
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Mar 15) for 4 days off (Mar 14 – 17).
2 daysSun, Mar 30 – Mon, Mar 31
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) · Armed Forces Day
3031
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Mar 29) for 4 days off (Mar 28 – 31).
1 dayFri, Jun 6
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) — a lone day off, bridge it:
6
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jun 7) for 3 days off (Jun 6 – 8).
2 daysThu, Jun 26 – Fri, Jun 27
2627
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jun 28) for 4 days off (Jun 26 – 29).
1 dayTue, Jul 15
Sultan's Birthday — a lone day off, bridge it:
15
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jul 14) for 3 days off (Jul 13 – 15).
2 daysThu, Sep 4 – Fri, Sep 5
45
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Sep 6) for 4 days off (Sep 4 – 7).
2 daysThu, Dec 25 – Fri, Dec 26
2526
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Dec 27) for 4 days off (Dec 25 – 28).
All bridge plans, ranked by date
Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.
| Days off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3d · Dec 28 + Dec 30–31 | Dec 27 – Jan 1 |
| 8 | 4d · Dec 28 + Dec 30–31 + Jan 2 | Dec 27 – Jan 3 |
| 4 | 2d · Dec 30–31 | Dec 29 – Jan 1 |
| 6 | 3d · Dec 30–31 + Jan 2 | Dec 29 – Jan 3 |
| 8 | 4d · Dec 30–31 + Jan 2 + Jan 4 | Dec 29 – Jan 5 |
| 3 | 1d · Jan 2 | Jan 1 – 3 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 2 + Jan 4 | Jan 1 – 5 |
| 4Best value | 1d · Jan 25 | Jan 24 – 27 |
| 6 | 2d · Jan 25 + Jan 28 | Jan 24 – 29 |
| 8 | 3d · Jan 25 + Jan 28 + Jan 30 | Jan 24 – 31 |
| 10 | 4d · Jan 25 + Jan 28 + Jan 30 + Feb 1 | Jan 24 – Feb 2 |
| 4 | 1d · Jan 28 | Jan 26 – 29 |
| 6 | 2d · Jan 28 + Jan 30 | Jan 26 – 31 |
| 8 | 3d · Jan 28 + Jan 30 + Feb 1 | Jan 26 – Feb 2 |
| 3 | 1d · Jan 30 | Jan 29 – 31 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 30 + Feb 1 | Jan 29 – Feb 2 |
| 3 | 1d · Feb 22 | Feb 21 – 23 |
| 8 | 4d · Feb 24–27 | Feb 23 – Mar 2 |
| 8 | 4d · Mar 3–6 | Feb 28 – Mar 7 |
| 4 | 1d · Mar 15 | Mar 14 – 17 |
| 8 | 4d · Mar 15 + Mar 18–20 | Mar 14 – 21 |
| 6 | 3d · Mar 18–20 | Mar 16 – 21 |
| 8 | 4d · Mar 18–20 + Mar 22 | Mar 16 – 23 |
| 4 | 1d · Mar 29 | Mar 28 – 31 |
| 8 | 4d · Mar 29 + Apr 1–3 | Mar 28 – Apr 4 |
| 6 | 3d · Apr 1–3 | Mar 30 – Apr 4 |
| 8 | 4d · Apr 1–3 + Apr 5 | Mar 30 – Apr 6 |
| 6 | 4d · Jun 2–5 | Jun 1 – 6 |
| 3 | 1d · Jun 7 | Jun 6 – 8 |
| 8 | 4d · Jun 21 + Jun 23–25 | Jun 20 – 27 |
| 6 | 3d · Jun 23–25 | Jun 22 – 27 |
| 8 | 4d · Jun 23–25 + Jun 28 | Jun 22 – 29 |
| 4 | 1d · Jun 28 | Jun 26 – 29 |
| 5 | 2d · Jul 12 + Jul 14 | Jul 11 – 15 |
| 8 | 4d · Jul 12 + Jul 14 + Jul 16–17 | Jul 11 – 18 |
| 3 | 1d · Jul 14 | Jul 13 – 15 |
| 6 | 3d · Jul 14 + Jul 16–17 | Jul 13 – 18 |
| 8 | 4d · Jul 14 + Jul 16–17 + Jul 19 | Jul 13 – 20 |
| 4 | 2d · Jul 16–17 | Jul 15 – 18 |
| 6 | 3d · Jul 16–17 + Jul 19 | Jul 15 – 20 |
| 8 | 4d · Aug 30 + Sep 1–3 | Aug 29 – Sep 5 |
| 6 | 3d · Sep 1–3 | Aug 31 – Sep 5 |
| 8 | 4d · Sep 1–3 + Sep 6 | Aug 31 – Sep 7 |
| 4 | 1d · Sep 6 | Sep 4 – 7 |
| 8 | 4d · Dec 20 + Dec 22–24 | Dec 19 – 26 |
| 6 | 3d · Dec 22–24 | Dec 21 – 26 |
| 8 | 4d · Dec 22–24 + Dec 27 | Dec 21 – 28 |
| 4 | 1d · Dec 27 | Dec 25 – 28 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 27 + Dec 29–31 | Dec 25 – Jan 2 |
| 6 | 3d · Dec 29–31 | Dec 28 – Jan 2 |
| 8 | 4d · Dec 29–31 + Jan 3 | Dec 28 – Jan 4 |
Computed from Brunei's public holidays plus Fri + Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.