The parakeet flower or parrot's beak [Heliconia psittacorum] is Suriname's national flower. In the Surinamese creole language Sranan Tongo the flower is called 'popokai tongo'. In Surinamese Dutch, it's called 'papegaaietong' or 'papegaybek'. In Surinamese Carib, it's called 'kulewako anuru'. In Suriname it's pollinated by hummingbirds.
For a photo of a 'popokai tongo' with an ant in the Central Suriname Nature Reserve [CSNR], please visit the link provided below.
Cactaceae kabushi
royal palm
Suriname doesn't have a national animal or insect. But four endangered sea turtles are popularly linked with Suriname. Green [Chelonia mydas], hawksbill [Eretmochelys imbricata], leatherback [Dermochelys coriacea], and olive ridley [Lepidochelys olivacea] all nest in Suriname. The Galibi Nature Reserve in northern Suriname was established as a national reserve in 1969 to protect them.
"God be with our Suriname" is the national anthem of the Republic of Suriname.Specifically, there are two (2) verses to Suriname's national anthem. The first verse is in Dutch and begins "God zij met ons Suriname." The second verse is in Suriname's creole language of Sranan Tongo and begins "Opo kondreman un opo." These two phrases are the names by which the anthem's title is known to Surinamese.
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National Union Day in Suriname is observed annually on July 1st. Also known as Emancipation Day, it celebrates the freedom of the slaves in Suriname. On July 1, 1863 the Netherlands freed Suriname's 34,441 slaves, 4320 of whom were living in Paramaribo.
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