Is It a Holiday Today
Is today a public holiday in Suriname?
Is tomorrow a public holiday in Suriname?
No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Suriname.
Next public holiday in Suriname
Deepavali on Sunday 8 November 2026, in 22 days. The last one was Day of the Maroons on 10 October 2026.
Upcoming public holidays in Suriname
| Holiday | Date | When |
|---|---|---|
| Deepavali | Sunday 8 November 2026 | in 22 days |
| Independence Day | Wednesday 25 November 2026 | in 39 days |
| Christmas Day | Friday 25 December 2026 | in 69 days |
| Boxing Day | Saturday 26 December 2026 | in 70 days |
| New Year's Day | Friday 1 January 2027 | in 76 days |
| Chinese New Year | Saturday 6 February 2027 | in 112 days |
Public holidays in Suriname in 2026
Suriname has 16 public holidays in 2026. 4 fall on a weekend. 4 are still ahead.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 17 February 2026 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year |
| 25 February 2026 | Wednesday | Day of Liberation and Innovation |
| 3 March 2026 | Tuesday | Holi Phagwa |
| 20 March 2026 | Friday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 6 April 2026 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day |
| 27 May 2026 | Wednesday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| 1 July 2026 | Wednesday | Emancipation Day |
| 9 August 2026 | Sundayweekend | Indigenous People's Day |
| 10 October 2026 | Saturdayweekend | Day of the Maroons |
| 8 November 2026 | Sundayweekend | Deepavali |
| 25 November 2026 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturdayweekend | Boxing Day |
Long weekends in Suriname in 2026
These upcoming public holidays fall on a Friday or a Monday, which gives a three-day weekend without taking leave.
Public holidays in Suriname in 2027
Suriname has 16 public holidays in 2027. The first is New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027. See the full 2027 list.
Questions people ask about holidays in Suriname
Is today a public holiday in Suriname?
No. Today, Saturday 17 October 2026, is a normal Saturday in Suriname, not a public holiday.
Is tomorrow a public holiday in Suriname?
No. Tomorrow, Sunday 18 October 2026, is not a public holiday in Suriname.
What is the next public holiday in Suriname?
The next public holiday in Suriname is Deepavali on Sunday 8 November 2026, in 22 days.
How many public holidays does Suriname have in 2026?
Suriname has 16 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, and 4 are still to come this year.
Does Suriname move a holiday that falls on a weekend?
Our data lists no substitute days for Suriname in 2026. Where a holiday lands on a weekend, there is usually no replacement weekday off, but employers and regions can differ.
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