2025 in Brunei

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See also:	Other events of 2025 Timeline of Bruneian history

The following lists events that happened during 2025 in Brunei.

Incumbents

Photo	Post	Name
	Sultan of Brunei	Hassanal Bolkiah

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Brunei

Source: ^[1]

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 27 January – Isra' and Mi'raj
• 29 January – Chinese New Year
• 23 February – National Day
• 1 March – Ramadan
• 18 March – Nuzul Al-Quran
• 30 March to 1 April – Eid al-Fitr Holiday
• 31 May – Armed Forces Day
• 5 June to 9 June — Eid al-Adha
• 26 June – Islamic New Year
• 15 July – His Majesty the Sultan's Birthday
• 5 - 6 September – Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
• 25 December – Christmas Day

Events

• March 6 – Brunei introduces a Long-Term Pass to boost investment and skilled workforce. ^[2]
• March 7 – Brunei launches the BruneiID initiative. ^[3]
• March 8 – Brunei starts implementing visa-free entry for Chinese citizens. ^[4]
• March 9 – The prime minister announces a national fiscal consolidation programme will be implemented on the aspect of national security. ^[5]
• 12 March – The Royal Brunei Police Force arrest a foreign national suspected of being in a Macau crime syndicate. ^[6]
• March 26 – Twenty people are arrested in a drug bust in Tutong District. ^[7]

References

1. "Brunei Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
2. "Brunei introduces Long-Term Pass to boost investment and skilled workforce". The Star. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
3. "Brunei's Digital Identity to enhance security in online transactions". The Star. 7 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
4. "Brunei implements visa-free entry for Chinese citizens". The Star. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
5. "Brunei focuses on national security, AI and economy". The Star. 9 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
6. "Brunei police bust Macau Scam syndicate". The Star. 21 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
7. "Twenty arrested in Brunei drug bust". The Star. 26 March 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.

External links

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