Chinese New Year 2026 — Suriname
About Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is a public holiday in Suriname, observed on February 17, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Chinese New Year falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Chinese New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 10, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | January 29, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February 17, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | February 6, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | January 26, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | February 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | February 3, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Suriname (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Day of Liberation and Innovation Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Holi Phagwa Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Emancipation Day Sunday, August 9, 2026 Indigenous People's Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Chinese New Year in 2026?
Chinese New Year in Suriname is on February 17, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Chinese New Year a public holiday in Suriname?
Yes, Chinese New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Chinese New Year 2026?
Chinese New Year 2026 was on February 17, 2026 and has already passed.