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Suriname Holidays 2025: Public Holidays in Suriname
Suriname has 18 national public holidays in 2025. 15 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 6 long weekends and 6 more if you take a bridge day off.
Suriname public holidays 2025 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Three Kings Day | Three Kings Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | World Religion Day | World Religion Day | Public holiday |
| Chinese New Year | Chinese New Year | Public holiday | |
| Day of the Revolution | Day of the Revolution | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public holiday |
| Labour Day | Labour Day | Public holiday | |
| Ascension Day | Ascension Day | Public holiday | |
| Indian Arrival Day | Indian Arrival Day | Public holiday | |
| Keti Koti | Keti Koti | Public holiday | |
| Javanese Arrival Day | Javanese Arrival Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Indigenous People's Day | Indigenous People's Day | Public holiday |
| Day of the Maroons | Day of the Maroons | Public holiday | |
| Chinese Arrival day | Chinese Arrival day | Public holiday | |
| Independence Day | Independence Day | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday | |
| Boxing Day | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Suriname holiday calendar 2025
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 4
February 1
March
April 2
May 2
June 1
July 1
August 2
September
October 2
November 1
December 2
Long weekends in Suriname 2025
6 long weekends come for free, and 6 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Sat 4 Jan – Mon 6 Jan
No leave needed
Sat 22 Feb – Tue 25 Feb
Take off Mon 24 Feb
Fri 18 Apr – Sun 20 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 1 May – Sun 4 May
Take off Fri 2 May
Thu 29 May – Sun 1 Jun
Take off Fri 30 May
Thu 5 Jun – Sun 8 Jun
Take off Fri 6 Jun
Sat 28 Jun – Tue 1 Jul
Take off Mon 30 Jun
Fri 8 Aug – Sun 10 Aug
No leave needed
Fri 10 Oct – Sun 12 Oct
No leave needed
Sat 18 Oct – Mon 20 Oct
No leave needed
Sat 22 Nov – Tue 25 Nov
Take off Mon 24 Nov
Thu 25 Dec – Sun 28 Dec
No leave needed
Planning a trip to Suriname?
On public holidays banks, offices and many shops close, public transport often runs a Sunday timetable and popular destinations get busy and more expensive. Book early around long weekends.