Current Date And Time In Sipaliwini District, Suriname
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:57:35 SRT
Capital: Moengo
Currency: Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (SRT)
Population: 41,044
Area: 130,567.00 km²
State Code: SI
Planning business schedules or travel in Sipaliwini District, Suriname? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Sipaliwini District, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.
Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Sipaliwini District align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Sipaliwini 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 Sipaliwini District and the rest of Suriname, not a separate Sipaliwini 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 Sipaliwini 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 holiday schedules in Sipaliwini District combine statutory nationwide non-working days with regional observances. Commercial banks, government offices, and educational institutions in Sipaliwini District observe mandatory statutory closures on national days.
When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Sipaliwini District, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.
As Sipaliwini District's capital, Moengo observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Sipaliwini District.