This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Suriname in 2026. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Suriname.
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year | Suriname January 1 2026, Thursday |
National |
Chinese New Year | Suriname February 17 2026, Tuesday |
National |
Revolution Day | Suriname February 25 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Eid al-Fitr | Suriname March 20 2026, Friday |
National |
March Equinox | Suriname March 20 2026, Friday |
Seasonal |
Good Friday | Suriname April 3 2026, Friday |
National |
Easter Monday | Suriname April 6 2026, Monday |
National |
Labor Day | Suriname May 1 2026, Friday |
National |
Eid al-Adha | Suriname May 27 2026, Wednesday |
National |
June Solstice | Suriname June 21 2026, Sunday |
Seasonal |
Freedom Day | Suriname July 1 2026, Wednesday |
National |
Indigenous Peoples Day | Suriname August 9 2026, Sunday |
National |
September Equinox | Suriname September 22 2026, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
Day of the Maroons | Suriname October 10 2026, Saturday |
National |
Independence Day | Suriname November 25 2026, Wednesday |
National |
December Solstice | Suriname December 21 2026, Monday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Day | Suriname December 25 2026, Friday |
National |
Boxing Day | Suriname December 26 2026, Saturday |
National |