Cyprus Holidays

National and bank holidays for 2026

Year:

Holidays

National

Bank

January

New Year's Day (Πρωτοχρονιά) national

First day of the new year

Thu, Jan 1

Epiphany (Θεοφάνεια) national

Celebration of the baptism of Jesus Christ

Tue, Jan 6

February

Green Monday (Καθαρά Δευτέρα) national

First day of Orthodox Lent, 48 days before Easter

Mon, Feb 23

March

Greek Independence Day (Ημέρα της Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας) national

Commemorates the start of the Greek War of Independence in 1821

Wed, Mar 25

April

Cyprus National Day (Εθνική Ημέρα Κύπρου) national

Commemorates the EOKA struggle for independence

Wed, Apr 1

Orthodox Good Friday (Μεγάλη Παρασκευή) national

Friday before Orthodox Easter Sunday

Fri, Apr 10

Orthodox Holy Saturday (Μεγάλο Σάββατο) national

Saturday before Orthodox Easter Sunday

Sat, Apr 11

Orthodox Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα) national

Orthodox Easter celebration

Sun, Apr 12

Orthodox Easter Monday (Δευτέρα του Πάσχα) national

Monday after Orthodox Easter Sunday

Mon, Apr 13

May

Labour Day (Πρωτομαγιά) national

International Workers' Day

Fri, May 1

June

Orthodox Pentecost (Κατακλυσμός) national

Kataklysmos, Festival of the Flood, 50 days after Orthodox Easter

Mon, Jun 1

August

Assumption of Mary (Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου) national

Celebration of the Virgin Mary's assumption into heaven

Sat, Aug 15

October

Cyprus Independence Day (Ημέρα Ανεξαρτησίας) national

Commemorates Cyprus independence from British rule in 1960

Thu, Oct 1

Ochi Day (Επέτειος του Όχι) national

Greek National Day commemorating rejection of Italian ultimatum in 1940

Wed, Oct 28

December

Christmas Eve (Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων) bank

Day before Christmas

Thu, Dec 24

Christmas Day (Χριστούγεννα) national

Celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ

Fri, Dec 25

Boxing Day (Δεύτερη μέρα Χριστουγέννων) national

Day after Christmas, also known as St. Stephen's Day

Sat, Dec 26

API Access

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ISO Alpha-2

ISO Alpha-3

CYP

Official Name

Republic of Cyprus

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