Suriname, Suriname
Javanese Arrival commemorations 2027
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Overview
Javanese-Surinamese heritage Typical timing: August 9. 2027 date derived from the event's recurring fixed calendar date. Status: Established recurring event; exact dates may change annually.
Festive Calendar
24 festive events in Suriname.
Suriname
24 eventsIndian Arrival Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Jun 5, 2026
Keti Koti / Emancipation Day
National & Public · Suriname · Estimated dates
Jul 1, 2026
Bigi Spikri
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Tentative dates
Jul 15, 2026
Indigenous Peoples Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Aug 9, 2026
Javanese Arrival commemorations
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Aug 9, 2026
Maroon Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Oct 10, 2026
Diwali / Deepavali
Religious & Cultural · Suriname · Tentative dates
Oct 15, 2026
Chinese Arrival Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Oct 20, 2026
Independence Day / Srefidensi
National & Public · Suriname · Estimated dates
Nov 25, 2026
Pagara Estafette
Religious & Cultural · Suriname · Tentative dates
Dec 15, 2026
Owru Yari
Religious & Cultural · Suriname · Estimated dates
Dec 31, 2026
Owru Yari (Old Year's Night)
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Estimated dates
Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027
Eid al-Fitr celebrations
Religious & Cultural · Suriname · Estimated dates
Mar 10, 2027
Phagwah / Holi
Religious & Cultural · Suriname
Mar 22, 2027
Indian Arrival Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname
Jun 5, 2027
Keti Koti / Emancipation Day
National & Public · Suriname
Jul 1, 2027
Bigi Spikri
Heritage & Folk · Suriname · Tentative dates
Jul 15, 2027
Indigenous Peoples Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname
Aug 9, 2027
Maroon Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname
Oct 10, 2027
Chinese Arrival Day
Heritage & Folk · Suriname
Oct 20, 2027
Diwali / Deepavali
Religious & Cultural · Suriname
Oct 28, 2027
Independence Day / Srefidensi
National & Public · Suriname
Nov 25, 2027
Pagara Estafette
Religious & Cultural · Suriname · Tentative dates
Dec 15, 2027
Owru Yari
Religious & Cultural · Suriname
Dec 31, 2027