Public Holidays 2010

At every start of the new year, the first list I would be looking at is the new year’s list of dates for public holiday!! In total we have about 14 days of  public holidays and here’s the list for my beloved country, Brunei Darussalam.

1. New Year (Masehi) 2010:  Sat, 16 Muharram 1431 / 2 Jan 2010 (as a replacement for Fri 15 Muharram 1431 / 1 Jan 2010)

2. Chinese New Year: Mon, 1 Rabiulawal 1431 / 15 Feb 2010 (as a replacement for Sun, 29 Safar 1431 / 14 Feb 2010)

3.  Brunei Darussalam 26th National Day: Tue, 9 Rabiulawal 1431 /23 Feb 2010

4. Prophet Maulud Nabi Muhammad Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam Anniversary: Sat, 13 Rabiulawal 1431 / 27 Feb 2010 (as a replacement for Fri, 12 Rabiulawal 1431 / 26 Feb 2010)

5. Royal Brunei Armed Forces 49th Anniversary: Mon, 17 Jamadilakhir 1431 / 31 May 2010

6. *Israk Mikraj: Sat, 27 Rejab 1431 / 10 Jul 2010

7. His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam 64th Birthday Anniversary: Thu, 3 Syaaban 1431 / 15 Jul 2010

8. *Start of Ramadan (Fasting Month): Wed, 1 Ramadan 1431/ 11 Aug 2010

9. *Rememberance of  Nuzul Al-Qur’an:  Sat, 18 Ramadan 1431 / 28 Aug 2010 (as a replacement for Fri, 17 Ramadan 1431 / 27 Aug 2010)

10. *Eid Mubarak Celebration:  Sat, 2 Syawal 1431 / 11 Sep 2010 (as a replacement for Fri, 1 Syawal 1431 / 10 Sep 2010) and Mon, 4 Syawal 1431 / 13 Sep 2010

11. *Aidiladha Celebration (Sacrifice): Tue, 10 Zulhijjah 1431 / 16 Nov 2010

12. New Year of Hijriah 1432: Tue, 1 Muharram 1432 / 7 Dec 2010

13. Christmas: Sat, 19 Muharram 1432 / 25 Disember 2010

*Subject to changes