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Suriname
South America

Indigenous People's Day

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Public HolidayNational Holiday
9
Aug
Sunday

Holiday Details

Indigenous People's Day is a special day celebrated in Suriname. On this day, families gather for traditional ceremonies and meaningful time together, serving as a precious opportunity to continue cultural values. It plays an important role in strengthening community bonds through unique local customs and traditions, and in cultural transmission between generations.

Suriname Holiday System

Suriname's holidays reflect the country's unique history and cultural traditions, playing an important role in forming national identity and social cohesion. They consist of meaningful commemorative days where religious traditions and modern values harmoniously blend together.

Additional Information

Holiday Type

Classified as Public Holiday and applied nationally.

Date Information

Falls on Sunday in 2026.