About the Embassy
Holidays
The U.S. Embassy will observe the following official American and Brunei holidays in 2009.| DATE | DAY | HOLIDAY | OBSERVANCE |
| Jan 01 | Thursday | New Year | American |
| Jan 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King's Birthday | American |
| Jan 26 | Monday | Chinse New Year | Bruneian |
| Feb 16 | Monday | President's Day | American |
| Feb 23 | Monday | Brunei National Day | Bruneian |
| March 9 | Monday | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday | Bruneian |
| May 25 | Monday | Memorial Day | American |
| June 01 | Monday | RBAF Day | Bruneian |
| July 4 | Saturday | American Independence Day | American |
| July 15 | Wednesday | HM Sultan's Birthday | Bruneian |
| July 20 | Monday | Israk Me'raj | Bruneian |
| Aug 22 | Saturday | 1st Day Ramadan** | Bruneian |
| Sept 7 | Monday | Labor Day | American |
| Sept 8 | Tuesday | Nuzul Al Quran** | Bruneian |
| Sept 21 | Monday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri** | Bruneian |
| Sept 22 | Tuesday | Hari Raya Aidilfitri** | Bruneian |
| Oct 21 | Monday | Columbus Day | American |
| Nov 11 | Wednesday | Veterans Day | American |
| Nov 26 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | American |
| Nov 28 | Saturday | Hari Raya Aidiladaha** | Bruneian |
| Dec 19 | Saturday | 1st Day Hijrah 1431 | Bruneian |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | American |
** Actual Holiday Subject to Sighting of the Moon



