Long weekends in Suriname, 2026.
Suriname, 2026: 11 long weekends. 4 cost no leave at all, and 10 days of leave add the other 7, for 43 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 3 April to 5 April: 3 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Sunday)
- 1 May to 3 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Labour Day)
- 5 June to 7 June: 3 days off, no leave needed (Indian Arrival Day)
- 25 December to 27 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Day, Boxing Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, take Fri 2 Jan as leave (New Year's Day)
- 14 February to 17 February: 4 days off, take Mon 16 Feb as leave (Chinese New Year)
- 21 February to 25 February: 5 days off, take Mon 23 Feb and Tue 24 Feb as leave (Day of the Revolution)
- 14 May to 17 May: 4 days off, take Fri 15 May as leave (Ascension Day)
- 27 June to 1 July: 5 days off, take Mon 29 Jun and Tue 30 Jun as leave (Keti Koti)
- 17 October to 20 October: 4 days off, take Mon 19 Oct as leave (Chinese Arrival day)
- 21 November to 25 November: 5 days off, take Mon 23 Nov and Tue 24 Nov as leave (Independence Day)
Public holidays in Suriname, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Tuesday 6 January | Three Kings Day |
| Sunday 18 January | World Religion Day |
| Tuesday 17 February | Chinese New Year |
| Wednesday 25 February | Day of the Revolution |
| Friday 3 April | Good Friday |
| Sunday 5 April | Easter Sunday |
| Friday 1 May | Labour Day |
| Thursday 14 May | Ascension Day |
| Friday 5 June | Indian Arrival Day |
| Wednesday 1 July | Keti Koti |
| Saturday 8 August | Javanese Arrival Day |
| Sunday 9 August | Indigenous People's Day |
| Saturday 10 October | Day of the Maroons |
| Tuesday 20 October | Chinese Arrival day |
| Wednesday 25 November | Independence Day |
| Friday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Saturday 26 December | Boxing Day |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Suriname in 2026?
Suriname has 4 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 7 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Suriname in 2026?
New Year's Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 January to 4 January 2026.
How many public holidays does Suriname have in 2026?
Suriname has 18 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 12 of them fall on a weekday.