Eid al-Adha

Nationwide public holiday in Suriname · Ied-Ul-Adha

Next Eid al-Adha

Sunday, 16 May 2027

Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
202627 MayWednesdayNationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced
202716 MaySundayNationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced

Where it applies

Everywhere in Suriname.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Typical weather in Paramaribo around 16 May: high 28°C (82°F), low 26°C (78°F), rain on 99% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Paramaribo. Past averages, not a forecast.

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Thursday, 1 July 2027

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.