Public Holidays in Suriname
Every public holiday in Suriname for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
Independence Day · Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Suriname public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Three Kings Day | Public |
| Jan 18 | Sunday | World Religion Day | Public |
| Feb 17 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year | Public |
| Feb 25 | Wednesday | Day of the Revolution | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| Jun 5 | Friday | Indian Arrival Day | Public |
| Jul 1 | Wednesday | Keti Koti | Public |
| Aug 8 | Saturday | Javanese Arrival Day | Public |
| Aug 9 | Sunday | Indigenous People's Day | Public |
| Oct 10 | Saturday | Day of the Maroons | Public |
| Oct 20 | Tuesday | Chinese Arrival day | Public |
| Nov 25 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
Suriname public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | Three Kings Day | Public |
| Jan 17 | Sunday | World Religion Day | Public |
| Feb 6 | Saturday | Chinese New Year | Public |
| Feb 25 | Thursday | Day of the Revolution | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| Jun 5 | Saturday | Indian Arrival Day | Public |
| Jul 1 | Thursday | Keti Koti | Public |
| Aug 8 | Sunday | Javanese Arrival Day | Public |
| Aug 9 | Monday | Indigenous People's Day | Public |
| Oct 10 | Sunday | Day of the Maroons | Public |
| Oct 20 | Wednesday | Chinese Arrival day | Public |
| Nov 25 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day | Public |
Suriname public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 6 | Thursday | Three Kings Day | Public |
| Jan 16 | Sunday | World Religion Day | Public |
| Jan 26 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year | Public |
| Feb 25 | Friday | Day of the Revolution | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 25 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| Jun 5 | Monday | Indian Arrival Day | Public |
| Jul 1 | Saturday | Keti Koti | Public |
| Aug 8 | Tuesday | Javanese Arrival Day | Public |
| Aug 9 | Wednesday | Indigenous People's Day | Public |
| Oct 10 | Tuesday | Day of the Maroons | Public |
| Oct 20 | Friday | Chinese Arrival day | Public |
| Nov 25 | Saturday | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public |
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About holidays in Suriname
This page lists Suriname's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Suriname?
Suriname has 18 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Suriname?
Independence Day on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 — 29 days away.
Are all holidays in Suriname nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.