diff --git a/binding/binding.go b/binding/binding.go
index 520c5109..6d58c3cd 100644
--- a/binding/binding.go
+++ b/binding/binding.go
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ var (
 	MsgPack       = msgpackBinding{}
 	YAML          = yamlBinding{}
 	Uri           = uriBinding{}
+	Header        = headerBinding{}
 )
 
 // Default returns the appropriate Binding instance based on the HTTP method
diff --git a/binding/form_mapping.go b/binding/form_mapping.go
index ebf3b199..7b84e2ea 100644
--- a/binding/form_mapping.go
+++ b/binding/form_mapping.go
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ func mapUri(ptr interface{}, m map[string][]string) error {
 	return mapFormByTag(ptr, m, "uri")
 }
 
+func mapHeader(ptr interface{}, m map[string][]string) error {
+	return mapFormByTag(ptr, m, "header")
+}
+
 func mapForm(ptr interface{}, form map[string][]string) error {
 	return mapFormByTag(ptr, form, "form")
 }
diff --git a/binding/header.go b/binding/header.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f9e5fd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binding/header.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package binding
+
+import "net/http"
+
+type headerBinding struct{}
+
+func (headerBinding) Name() string {
+	return "header"
+}
+
+func (headerBinding) Bind(req *http.Request, obj interface{}) error {
+
+	if err := mapHeader(obj, req.Header); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return validate(obj)
+}
diff --git a/context.go b/context.go
index 77cdc182..d9fcc285 100644
--- a/context.go
+++ b/context.go
@@ -583,6 +583,11 @@ func (c *Context) BindYAML(obj interface{}) error {
 	return c.MustBindWith(obj, binding.YAML)
 }
 
+// BindHeader is a shortcut for c.MustBindWith(obj, binding.Header).
+func (c *Context) BindHeader(obj interface{}) error {
+	return c.MustBindWith(obj, binding.Header)
+}
+
 // BindUri binds the passed struct pointer using binding.Uri.
 // It will abort the request with HTTP 400 if any error occurs.
 func (c *Context) BindUri(obj interface{}) error {
@@ -637,6 +642,11 @@ func (c *Context) ShouldBindYAML(obj interface{}) error {
 	return c.ShouldBindWith(obj, binding.YAML)
 }
 
+// ShouldBindHeader is a shortcut for c.ShouldBindWith(obj, binding.Header).
+func (c *Context) ShouldBindHeader(obj interface{}) error {
+	return c.ShouldBindWith(obj, binding.Header)
+}
+
 // ShouldBindUri binds the passed struct pointer using the specified binding engine.
 func (c *Context) ShouldBindUri(obj interface{}) error {
 	m := make(map[string][]string)