Paramaribo
Population 223,757 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Suriname
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Through the year
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Carnival
February – March
(Feb) - Colourful carnival parades
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Jaarbeurs
November
(Nov) - This annual trading fair lasts a week and is held on the KKF-Beursterrein (Professor W.J. Kernkampweg) 17:00-23:00
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Paramaribo); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.