Events in the year 2024 in Suriname. Incumbents
President: Chan Santokhi Vice President: Ronnie Brunswijk Speaker: Marinus Bee
Events
2 October – President Chan Santokhi announces a $10 billion project titled GrandMorgu between the French energy firm TotalEnergies, the US-based APA Corporation and the state oil company Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname to extract an estimated 700 million barrels of the coast of Suriname.
Holidays
1 January – New Year's Day 10 February – Chinese New Year 25 March – Phagwah 29 March – Good Friday 31 March - Easter Sunday 1 April - Easter Monday 10 April – Eid al-Fitr 1 May – Labour Day 16 June – Eid al-Adha 1 July – Ketikoti (Emancipation Day – end of slavery) 9 August – Indigenous People's Day 10 October – Day of the Maroons 1 November – Diwali 25 November – Independence Day 25 December – Christmas Day 26 December – Boxing Day
Deaths 24 December – Dési Bouterse, chair of the National Military Council (1980–1987) and president (2010–2020).
References
External links Online calendar