Det sker i Paramaribo, Suriname året igennem

Travlt — Owru Yari and the pagara, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Owru Yari and the pagara (28. dec. – 1. jan.)

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Natur

  Leatherback nesting

  15. feb. – 15. aug. · normaltSkildpaddeyngel

  Leatherbacks, greens and olive ridleys come ashore on the sandbanks at Braamspunt across the river and at Galibi on the Marowijne. Both mean a boat and a night out; April and May are the busiest weeks. Kilde ↗

Travlt — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Festival

  Holi Phagwa

  1.–31. mar. · normaltReligiøs højtid

  The Hindustani spring festival is a public holiday here and the whole city joins in: powder and coloured water at the maidans and in the street, and nobody in clean clothes past midday. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

• Festival

  Avondvierdaagse

  1.–30. apr. · normaltStor festival

  Four evenings of walking the city in matching shirts behind brass bands and sound trucks, thousands of people deep. Dates are announced each year and the route shuts streets in the centre after dark. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Stille — en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Stille — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Helligdag

  Keti Koti

  1. jul.National helligdagLukninger

  Emancipation Day on 1 July: the Bigi Spikri parade in koto dress through the centre in the morning, wreaths at the Kwakoe statue after. Offices and most shops are shut for it. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Travlt — Keti Koti, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt)), Keti Koti (1. jul.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Leatherback nesting (15. feb. – 15. aug. (normalt))

Travlt — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Travlt — Divali

• Helligdag

  Divali

  20. okt. – 15. nov. · normaltDiwaliLukninger

  Suriname is one of the few countries outside Asia where Divali is a public holiday: lamps along the houses, fireworks, and shops and offices shut for the day. It moves with the Hindu calendar, late October to mid-November. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Divali, Srefidensi

• Helligdag

  Srefidensi

  25. nov.National helligdagTætpakketLukninger

  Independence day on 25 November closes the country and fills the Onafhankelijkheidsplein in front of the wooden palace. The diaspora flies in from the Netherlands for the week around it. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Divali (20. okt. – 15. nov. (normalt))

Travlt — Owru Yari and the pagara, skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Owru Yari and the pagara

  28. dec. – 1. jan.Jul & nytårTætpakket

  Businesses in the shopping streets set off ribbons of firecrackers hundreds of metres long, in relay, from late morning on the 31st. By dusk the centre is smoke and ankle-deep red paper. Kilde ↗