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Suriname

Suriname guarantees 12 days after 1 yr (Arbeidswet). Maternity 16 wks.

Authority: Arbeidswet · MinAVO
Leave
12 days
Holidays
13
Mat
16 wks
Pat
8 days
Sick
100% 6 wks
Framework
Arbeidswet
01

Annual paid leave

Arbeidswet

Arbeidswet: 12 working days after 1 yr.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Annual12 j100%Arbeidswet
Official sources: Gov SR
02

Public holidays

13 holidays

13 holidays.

DayDateStatusNote
1 JanNew YearAll
VariableHoli PhagwaAll
VariableGood Friday + Easter MonAll
1 MayLabour DayAll
5 JunIndian ArrivalAll
1 JulKeti KotiAllEmancipation
9 AugIndigenous DayAll
10 OctDay of MaroonsAll
VariableDiwaliAll
25 NovIndependenceAll
25-26 DecChristmas + BoxingAll
Official sources: Gov SR
03

Sick leave

6 wks 100%

100% 6 weeks (Arbeidswet).

ScenarioWaitingPayCap
Sick 6 wks0 j100%Arbeidswet
Official sources: Gov SR
04

Maternity, paternity, parental

16 wks mat · 8 days pat

Mat 16 wks. Pat 8 days.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Mat16 sem100%Wet
Pat8 j100%Wet
Official sources: Gov SR
05

Special leaves

Arbeidswet

Marriage 2 days, bereavement 2-4 days.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Marriage2 j100%Wet
Bereavement2-4 j100%Wet
Official sources: Gov SR

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