Paramaribo
Suriname
22 festivals in Paramaribo
Phagwa Festival at Independence Square gives the first signal: Phagwa, also known as Holi-Phagwa, is a confirmed major national holiday in Suriname, celebrated by the Hindustani community with color-throwing, music, and gathering, and is officially observed each year, with a 2026 date of 3...
Total festivals22mapped in this city
Country/territory contextSurinameSR
Leading categoryCultural & Traditional9 festivals
Strongest monthsFeb, Mar, Nov5 listed in the peak month
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Festivals across Paramaribo.
The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.
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Phagwa Festival at Independence Square
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Deepavali in Suriname
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Eid al-Adha in Suriname
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Eid al-Fitr in Suriname
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Avondvierdaagse Suriname
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Ala Firi Afro-Surinamese Heritage Show
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Bigi Broki Waka
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Carnaval Roadmars Paramaribo
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Chinese New Year Temple Fair
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Keti Koti at Paramaribo Zoo
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Owru Yari Fest
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Sabi Literature Festival
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