Monday, October 11, 2010

Suriname Promises Maroons Day Public Holiday

Sources: Dagblad Suriname (Drie Tabbetje) and Suriname bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). At a krutu held on the occasion of yesterday's Maroons Day, Suriname's President, Desi Bouterse, announced that Maroons Day, on October 10, would henceforth be a non-working public holiday in Suriname. [full story]