Public Holidays in Cyprus
2026
Complete list of public holidays in Cyprus for 2026, including national days, regional observances, and long weekends. Use this calendar to plan team availability, launches, and travel — or compare with other countries in our multi-country tool.
2026 holiday calendar
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 Thursday |
Πρωτοχρονιά New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Tue, January 6 Tuesday |
Θεοφάνεια Epiphany |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Mon, February 23 Monday |
Καθαρή Δευτέρα Green Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, March 25 Wednesday |
Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας Greek Independence Day |
🌍 National | |
| Wed, April 1 Wednesday |
Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος Cyprus National Day |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, April 10 Friday |
Μεγάλη Παρασκευή Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Mon, April 13 Monday |
Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Tue, April 14 Tuesday |
Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου Easter Tuesday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, May 1 Friday |
Πρωτομαγιά Labour Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, May 31 Sunday |
Αγίου Πνεύματος Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, June 1 Monday |
Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, August 15 Saturday |
Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου Assumption of the Virgin Mary |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, October 1 Thursday |
Επέτειος Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας Cyprus Independence Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Wed, October 28 Wednesday |
Το Όχι Ohi Day |
🌍 National | |
| Thu, December 24 Thursday |
Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, December 25 Friday |
Χριστούγεννα Christmas Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 26 Saturday |
Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
2027 holiday calendar
Plan ahead with the official 2027 dates.
| Date | Holiday | Scope | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 Friday |
Πρωτοχρονιά New Year's Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Wed, January 6 Wednesday |
Θεοφάνεια Epiphany |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, March 15 Monday |
Καθαρή Δευτέρα Green Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Thu, March 25 Thursday |
Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας Greek Independence Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Thu, April 1 Thursday |
Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος Cyprus National Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, April 30 Friday |
Μεγάλη Παρασκευή Good Friday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, May 1 Saturday |
Πρωτομαγιά Labour Day |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, May 3 Monday |
Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου Easter Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Tue, May 4 Tuesday |
Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου Easter Tuesday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Sun, June 20 Sunday |
Αγίου Πνεύματος Pentecost |
🌍 National | |
| Mon, June 21 Monday |
Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής Whit Monday |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sun, August 15 Sunday |
Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου Assumption of the Virgin Mary |
🌍 National | |
| Fri, October 1 Friday |
Επέτειος Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας Cyprus Independence Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Thu, October 28 Thursday |
Το Όχι Ohi Day |
🌍 National | 🌉 Bridge potential |
| Fri, December 24 Friday |
Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων Christmas Eve |
🌍 National | 🌉 Long weekend |
| Sat, December 25 Saturday |
Χριστούγεννα Christmas Day |
🌍 National | |
| Sun, December 26 Sunday |
Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων St. Stephen's Day |
🌍 National |
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Holiday data for Cyprus is sourced from the open-source Nager.Date API, which aggregates official government calendars. National holidays apply countrywide; regional holidays apply only in specific subdivisions (states, cantons, provinces, etc.). For legally critical decisions, always confirm with the official sources of the relevant region.
Country code: CY · Last updated: 5/10/2026 · Data refreshed annually.