When to go · Brunei
Brunei in February
Good month. National Day (23 Feb) events; Chinese New Year (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brunei
- Prices
- Medium
- Brunei
Verdict
National Day (23 Feb) events; Chinese New Year (check).
Weather in February
- Coast and capital · Bandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, Seriafine
Hot and humid all year (around 32 °C); heaviest rain Nov–Jan; afternoon storms any month.
- Temburong rainforest · Ulu Temburong, Bangarfine
River levels decide longboat trips; very wet in the north-east monsoon.
- Bandar Seri Begawan31° / 23°, 12 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Chinese New Year
Jan–Feb (lunar — check)
Chinese businesses close; lion dances.
National Day
23 Feb
Parade in BSB; road closures.
Isra Mi'raj
Moves ~11 days earlier each year (check)
Public holiday.
Ramadan big impact
Moves yearly (check; about Feb–Mar in 2026)
No eating or drinking in public by day, shorter hours, restaurants open at dusk.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brunei
- Medium
- Prices · Brunei
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in February
Rated best or good this month
Drier than Dec–Jan; National Day on the 23rd.