Brunei Darussalam to Celebrate Hari Raya Aidil Fitri on March 21, 2026

Bandar seri begawan: Brunei Darussalam will celebrate Hari Raya Aidil Fitri on Saturday, 21st March 2026. By the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the announcement was made following the result of the sighting of the new moon of Syawal broadcast through Radio and Television Brunei.

According to Radio Television Brunei, the sighting of the new moon marks the end of Ramadan and the beginning of the festive celebration of Hari Raya Aidil Fitri. The announcement was made after the sighting was confirmed by the relevant authorities. This celebration is a significant event for the Muslim community in Brunei, marking a time for reflection, prayer, and family gatherings.