Suriname Public Holidays List 2024
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Suriname year 2024
S.no. | Date | Holiday | Type |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 01 Jan, Monday | New Year | National holiday |
2 | 10 Feb, Saturday | Lunar New Year | National holiday |
3 | 25 Feb, Sunday | Revolution Day | National holiday |
4 | 20 Mar, Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
5 | 25 Mar, Monday | Holi Phagwa | National holiday |
6 | 29 Mar, Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
7 | 31 Mar, Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance,Christian |
8 | 01 Apr, Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
9 | 10 Apr, Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr | National holiday |
10 | 01 May, Wednesday | Labor Day | National holiday |
11 | 17 Jun, Monday | Eid al-Adha | National holiday |
12 | 20 Jun, Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
13 | 01 Jul, Monday | Freedom Day | National holiday |
14 | 09 Aug, Friday | Indigenous Peoples Day | National holiday |
15 | 22 Sep, Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
16 | 10 Oct, Thursday | Day of the Maroons | National holiday |
17 | 31 Oct, Thursday | Diwali | National holiday |
18 | 25 Nov, Monday | Independence Day | National holiday |
19 | 21 Dec, Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
20 | 25 Dec, Wednesday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
21 | 26 Dec, Thursday | 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.
Lunar New Year (10 Feb) : Lunar 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
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Holi Phagwa (25 Mar) : Holi Phagwa is a public holiday in Suriname
Good Friday (29 Mar) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
Easter Sunday (31 Mar) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Easter Monday (01 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Eid al-Fitr (10 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, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Eid al-Adha (17 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.
June Solstice (20 Jun) : June Solstice in Suriname (Paramaribo)
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 (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Suriname (Paramaribo)
Day of the Maroons (10 Oct) : Day of the Maroons is a public holiday in Suriname
Diwali (31 Oct) : 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 (21 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