What's open on Chinese New Year 2026 in Brunei?
Chinese New Year 2026 falls on 17 February 2026.
New Year's Day closes banks and government offices; most supermarkets and shops either open with reduced hours or stay shut for the day.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 supasave.com.bn |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 huaho.com.bn |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 guardian.com.bn |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 shell.com.bn |
Estimate | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 baiduri.com.bn |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Chinese New Year 2026 in Brunei?
New Year's Day closes banks and government offices; most supermarkets and shops either open with reduced hours or stay shut for the day. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Chinese New Year in 2026?
Chinese New Year falls on 17 February 2026 (2026-02-17) in 2026.