Suriname

Suriname public holidays 2029

Suriname has 15 nationwide public holidays in 2029. After them, 2029 has 248 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1, 2029.

Public holidays in Suriname in 2029
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Monday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 13Tuesday	Chinese New YearNationwide
Feb 14Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
March
Mar 28Wednesday	HoliNationwide
Mar 30Friday	Good FridayNationwide
April
Apr 2Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
Apr 24Tuesday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May
May 1Tuesday	Labor DayNationwide
July
Jul 1Sunday	Day of FreedomsNationwide
August
Aug 9Thursday	Indigenous People DayNationwide
October
Oct 10Wednesday	Day of the MaroonsNationwide
November
Nov 5Monday	DiwaliNationwide
Nov 25Sunday	Independence DayNationwide
December
Dec 25Tuesday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Wednesday	Second Day of ChristmasNationwide

Nationwide: 15public holidays
By region: 15no regional days
Working days: 248after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 3+6 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2029

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Dec 30, 2028 – Mon, Jan 1 · New Year's Day
5 daysSat, Feb 10 – Wed, Feb 14 · Chinese New Year, Eid al-FitrTake Mon, Feb 12 off to join it up
6 daysWed, Mar 28 – Mon, Apr 2 · Holi, Good Friday, Easter MondayTake Thu, Mar 29 off to join it up
4 daysFri, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 2 · Good Friday, Easter Monday
4 daysSat, Apr 21 – Tue, Apr 24 · Eid al-AdhaTake Mon, Apr 23 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labor DayTake Mon, Apr 30 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Aug 9 – Sun, Aug 12 · Indigenous People DayTake Fri, Aug 10 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Nov 3 – Mon, Nov 5 · Diwali
5 daysSat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26 · Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasTake Mon, Dec 24 off to join it up

Suriname public holidays by year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Suriname in 2029?

15 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Chinese New Year (Feb 13); Eid al-Fitr (Feb 14); Holi (Mar 28); Good Friday (Mar 30); Easter Monday (Apr 2); Eid al-Adha (Apr 24); Labor Day (May 1); Day of Freedoms (Jul 1); Indigenous People Day (Aug 9); Day of the Maroons (Oct 10); Diwali (Nov 5); Independence Day (Nov 25); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Second Day of Christmas (Dec 26).

Which month has the most public holidays in 2029?

February and March and April and November and December, with 2 nationwide public holidays each. 2 months have none.

How many working days are there in 2029?

248 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.