2099 Holidays - Suriname
| Name | Weekday | Date | Type | Subdivisions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday | Jan. 1, 2099 | National | All |
| Chinese New Year * | Wednesday | Jan. 21, 2099 | National | All |
| Idul Adha * | Tuesday | March 3, 2099 | National | All |
| Good Friday | Friday | April 10, 2099 | National | All |
| Easter Monday | Monday | April 13, 2099 | National | All |
| Worker's Day | Friday | May 1, 2099 | National | All |
| Emancipation Day | Wednesday | July 1, 2099 | National | All |
| Indigenous People's Day | Sunday | Aug. 9, 2099 | National | All |
| Maroons Day | Saturday | Oct. 10, 2099 | National | All |
| Independence Day | Wednesday | Nov. 25, 2099 | National | All |
| Idul Fitr * | Monday | Dec. 14, 2099 | National | All |
| Christmas Day | Friday | Dec. 25, 2099 | National | All |
| Day after Christmas | Saturday | Dec. 26, 2099 | National | All |
* Estimated holiday dates
We continuously monitor and update holiday information, but there may be occasional inaccuracies.
Suriname workweek and weekend
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| Workday | Workday | Workday | Workday | Workday | Weekend | Weekend |
Suriname Public Holiday Observance Rules
1. Entitlement to Public Holidays
- Suriname observes several public holidays annually, reflecting its cultural, religious, and national diversity. Employees are entitled to a day off with pay on these holidays as stipulated by Suriname’s labor laws. Source
2. Substitution of Holidays Falling on a Weekend
- If a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, it is not typically moved to another weekday unless specifically announced by the government. Employers and employees should refer to the official government holiday schedule. Source
3. Working on Public Holidays
- Employees required to work on public holidays are entitled to additional compensation, which typically includes overtime pay or a compensatory day off, as determined by labor laws and employment agreements. Source
4. Public Holidays During Paid Leave
- Public holidays occurring during an employee’s paid leave period are not deducted from their total leave entitlement. Employees maintain the full number of their annual vacation days in such cases. Source
5. Additional Notes
- Suriname’s public holiday calendar includes celebrations for its diverse population, such as Independence Day, Eid al-Fitr, Holi, and Christmas. Employers and employees are encouraged to consult the official government holiday announcements each year for accurate observance. Source