Official public holidays
Public holidays in Suriname 2027
The 16 national public holidays of Suriname in 2027.
- Friday 1 January
New Year's Day
Nieuwjaar
- Saturday 6 February
Chinese New Year
Chinees Nieuwjaar
- Thursday 25 February
Day of Liberation and Innovation
Dag van Bevrijding en Vernieuwing
- Tuesday 9 March
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Suikerfeest
- Monday 22 March
Holi Phagwa
Holifeest
- Friday 26 March
Good Friday
Goede Vrijdag
- Monday 29 March
Easter Monday
Tweede paasdag
- Saturday 1 May
Labour Day
Dag van de Arbeid
- Sunday 16 May
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Offerfeest
- Thursday 1 July
Emancipation Day
Dag der Vrijheden
- Monday 9 August
Indigenous People's Day
Dag der Inheemsen
- Sunday 10 October
Day of the Maroons
Dag van de Marrons
- Thursday 28 October
Deepavali
Divali
- Thursday 25 November
Independence Day
Onafhankelijkheidsdag
- Saturday 25 December
Christmas Day
Kerstmis
- Sunday 26 December
Boxing Day
Tweede kerstdag
Only official national public holidays are included, not regional or local ones.
Dates marked as approximate depend on the observation of the Moon and may vary by a day.
See all countriesFrequently asked questions
How many national public holidays does Suriname have in 2027?
Suriname has 16 national public holidays in 2027.
What are the public holidays in Suriname in 2027?
January 1: New Year's Day; February 6: Chinese New Year; February 25: Day of Liberation and Innovation; March 9: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr); March 22: Holi Phagwa; March 26: Good Friday; March 29: Easter Monday; May 1: Labour Day; May 16: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha); July 1: Emancipation Day; August 9: Indigenous People's Day; October 10: Day of the Maroons; October 28: Deepavali; November 25: Independence Day; December 25: Christmas Day; December 26: Boxing Day.