Suriname Public Holidays List 2023
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Suriname year 2023
| S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 Jan, Sunday | New Year | National holiday |
| 2 | 22 Jan, Sunday | Chinese New Year | National holiday |
| 3 | 25 Feb, Saturday | Revolution Day | National holiday |
| 4 | 07 Mar, Tuesday | Holi Phagwa | National holiday |
| 5 | 20 Mar, Monday | March Equinox | Season |
| 6 | 07 Apr, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 7 | 10 Apr, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
| 8 | 22 Apr, Saturday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
| 9 | 01 May, Monday | Labor Day | National holiday |
| 10 | 21 Jun, Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| 11 | 29 Jun, Thursday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
| 12 | 01 Jul, Saturday | Freedom Day | National holiday |
| 13 | 09 Aug, Wednesday | Indigenous Peoples Day | National holiday |
| 14 | 23 Sep, Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| 15 | 10 Oct, Tuesday | Day of the Maroons | National holiday |
| 16 | 12 Nov, Sunday | Diwali | National holiday |
| 17 | 25 Nov, Saturday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| 18 | 22 Dec, Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| 19 | 25 Dec, Monday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
| 20 | 26 Dec, Tuesday | Boxing Day | National holiday |
New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Chinese New Year (22 Jan) : Chinese New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar mainly used for traditional celebrations.
Revolution Day (25 Feb) : Revolution Day is a public holiday in Suriname
Holi Phagwa (07 Mar) : Holi Phagwa is a public holiday in Suriname
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Good Friday (07 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Eid al-Fitr (22 Apr) : Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
Labor Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Eid al-Adha (29 Jun) : Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
Freedom Day (01 Jul) : Freedom Day is a public holiday in Suriname
Indigenous Peoples Day (09 Aug) : Indigenous Peoples Day is a public holiday in Suriname
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Day of the Maroons (10 Oct) : Day of the Maroons is a public holiday in Suriname
Diwali (12 Nov) : Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.
Independence Day (25 Nov) : Independence Day is a public holiday in Suriname
December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Suriname