Chinese New Year has already passed this year.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 8
- Day of year
- 48
- Local time zone
- America/Paramaribo
- Currency
- SRD
Long-weekend planner
Chinese New Year falls on a Tuesday in 2026. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Suriname, Chinese New Year is on February 17, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Chinese New Year falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Chinese New Year is a public holiday observed nationwide in Suriname.
Chinese New Year was on February 17, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Chinese New Year in Suriname is on February 6, 2027.
Other public holidays in Suriname 2026
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Three Kings DayJan 6
- World Religion DayJan 18
- Day of the RevolutionFeb 25
- Good FridayApr 3
- Easter SundayApr 5
- Labour DayMay 1
- Ascension DayMay 14
- Indian Arrival DayJun 5
- Keti KotiJul 1
- Javanese Arrival DayAug 8
- Indigenous People's DayAug 9
- Day of the MaroonsOct 10
- Chinese Arrival dayOct 20
- Independence DayNov 25
- Christmas DayDec 25
- Boxing DayDec 26
About these dates
The Chinese New Year date for Suriname 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.