Festivals in Suriname in February
Suriname has 5 local festival variants to explore in February, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open Suriname February festivals on the 3D map- Commewijne Hindu Color Festival · Commewijne · Guiana Hindu Color Festivals
- Nickerie Hindu Color Festival · Nickerie · Guiana Hindu Color Festivals
- Holi Phagwa · Paramaribo · Guiana Hindu Color Festivals
- Saramacca Hindu Color Festival · Saramacca · Guiana Hindu Color Festivals
- Wanica Hindu Color Festival · Wanica · Guiana Hindu Color Festivals
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in Suriname in February, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in Suriname in February
- Local variants in Suriname in February
- Suriname festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare Suriname festivals in February by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
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- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in Suriname in February: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for Suriname in February.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu Color Festival | Nieuw Amsterdam · Commewijne | Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March | Needs verification | Open |
| Hindu Color Festival | Nieuw Nickerie · Nickerie | Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March | Needs verification | Open |
| Holi Phagwa | Paramaribo | Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March | Needs verification | Open |
| Hindu Color Festival | Groningen · Saramacca | Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March | Needs verification | Open |
| Hindu Color Festival | Lelydorp · Wanica | Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- color-powder play
- Chowtal singing
- drum processions
- public dances
- gulab jamun
- barfi
- curry snacks
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from Suriname, then filter by February, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
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Regional highlights
- Nieuw Amsterdam · Commewijne: Commewijne Hindu Color Festival; Guiana Hindu Color Festivals; Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March
- Nieuw Nickerie · Nickerie: Nickerie Hindu Color Festival; Guiana Hindu Color Festivals; Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March
- Paramaribo: Holi Phagwa; Guiana Hindu Color Festivals; Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March
- Groningen · Saramacca: Saramacca Hindu Color Festival; Guiana Hindu Color Festivals; Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March
- Lelydorp · Wanica: Wanica Hindu Color Festival; Guiana Hindu Color Festivals; Around the full moon of Phalguna, usually February or March
FAQ
What festivals happen in Suriname in February 2026?
Suriname in February features Guiana Hindu Color Festivals, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in Suriname in February?
This guide covers February festivals, events and celebrations in Suriname, including color-powder play, Chowtal singing, drum processions, public dances.
Which regions have February festivals in Suriname?
Regional highlights include Nieuw Amsterdam · Commewijne, Nieuw Nickerie · Nickerie, Paramaribo, Groningen · Saramacca, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In February, Suriname has 1 festival core and 5 regional variants in season, led by Guiana Hindu Color Festivals and grounded in customs and foods such as color-powder play, Chowtal singing, drum processions, public dances.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- color-powder play
- Chowtal singing
- drum processions
- public dances
- gulab jamun
- barfi
- curry snacks