
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Nieuw Nickerie. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Nieuw Nickerie.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Nieuw Nickerie observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Onafhankelijkheidsdag (Independence Day) on November 25) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Nieuw Nickerie.
This is Suriname's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Suriname's country-level and Nickerie District holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Nieuw Nickerie as anywhere else in Suriname.
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These are Suriname's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Suriname's country and Nickerie District holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Nieuw Nickerie just as everywhere else in Suriname.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onafhankelijkheidsdag (Independence Day) | November 25 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | gov.sr |
Nieuw Nickerie's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Suriname's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Nieuw Nickerie doesn't simply get skipped — Suriname's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 12,818 and running on the America/Paramaribo time zone, Nieuw Nickerie follows Suriname's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.