Current Date And Time In Nickerie District, Suriname
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:56:34 SRT
Capital: Nieuw Nickerie
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 36,092
Area: 5,353.00 km²
State Code: NI
Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Nickerie District, Suriname. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Nickerie District.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Nickerie District align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Nickerie District, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Onafhankelijkheidsdag (Independence Day) on November 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Suriname's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Suriname's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Nickerie District and the rest of Suriname, not a separate Nickerie District-specific calendar.
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These are Suriname's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Suriname's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Suriname, including Nickerie District. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onafhankelijkheidsdag (Independence Day) | November 25 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | gov.sr |
Public offices, banks and schools throughout Nickerie District close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Suriname are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.
When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Nickerie District, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.
As Nickerie District's capital, Nieuw Nickerie observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Nickerie District.