Suriname holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Suriname, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Suriname on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Suriname holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | NieuwjaarNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | ValentijnsdagValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, February 17 | Chinees NieuwjaarChinese New Year | celebrate |
| Wed, February 25 | Dag van Bevrijding en VernieuwingDay of Liberation and Innovation | observance |
| Tue, March 3 | HolifeestHoli Phagwa | celebrate |
| Fri, March 20 | Suikerfeest (Eid al-Fitr)End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Fri, April 3 | Goede VrijdagGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | PasenEaster | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Dag van de ArbeidLabour Day | celebrate |
| Wed, May 27 | Offerfeest (Eid Al-Adha)Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Wed, July 1 | Dag der Vrijheden (Keti koti)Emancipation Day | celebrate |
| Sun, August 9 | Dag der InheemsenIndigenous People's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, October 10 | Dag van de MarronsDay of the Maroons | celebrate |
| Sun, November 8 | DivaliDiwali | celebrate |
| Wed, November 25 | OnafhankelijkheidsdagIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | KerstChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | KerstmisChristmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | Tweede kerstdagBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | OudjaarNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Suriname holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | NieuwjaarNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 6 | Chinees NieuwjaarChinese New Year | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | ValentijnsdagValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Thu, February 25 | Dag van Bevrijding en VernieuwingDay of Liberation and Innovation | observance |
| Tue, March 9 | Suikerfeest (Eid al-Fitr)End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | celebrate |
| Mon, March 22 | HolifeestHoli Phagwa | celebrate |
| Fri, March 26 | Goede VrijdagGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | PasenEaster | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | Dag van de ArbeidLabour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 16 | Offerfeest (Eid Al-Adha)Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | celebrate |
| Thu, July 1 | Dag der Vrijheden (Keti koti)Emancipation Day | celebrate |
| Mon, August 9 | Dag der InheemsenIndigenous People's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, October 10 | Dag van de MarronsDay of the Maroons | celebrate |
| Thu, October 28 | DivaliDeepavali | celebrate |
| Fri, October 29 | DivaliDiwali | celebrate |
| Thu, November 25 | OnafhankelijkheidsdagIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | KerstChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | KerstmisChristmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | Tweede kerstdagBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | OudjaarNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Suriname have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 19 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Suriname for 2026.
What language are visitors from Suriname greeted in?
In Dutch, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Suriname.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 1 days in Suriname are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), panchang dates cross-checked with timeanddate and prokerala, and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.