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Public holidays in Cyprus 2026

Cyprus has 15 public holiday dates in 2026, 12 of them on a working day, and 5 long weekends. The next one is Christmas Day, in 45 days (Friday, December 25, 2026).

Next holiday · Christmas Day
45 days
Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Sat, Dec 26Day After Christmasin 46 days
  • Fri, Jan 1New Year's Dayin 52 days

2026 holiday calendar

15 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Jan 1ThuNew Year's Daypassed
Jan 6TueEpiphanypassed
Feb 23MonGreen Mondaypassed
Mar 25WedGreek Independence Daypassed
Apr 1WedCyprus National Daypassed
Apr 10FriGood Fridaypassed
Apr 12SunEaster Sundaypassed
Apr 13MonEaster Mondaypassed
May 1FriLabor Daypassed
Jun 1MonPentecost Mondaypassed
Aug 15SatDormition of the Mother of Godpassed
Oct 1ThuCyprus Independence Daypassed
Oct 28WedOhi Daypassed
Dec 25FriChristmas Dayin 45 days
Dec 26SatDay After Christmasin 46 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2026

Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

  • Sat, Feb 21 – Mon, Feb 23Green Monday3 days
  • Fri, Apr 10 – Mon, Apr 13Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday4 days
  • Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Labor Day3 days
  • Sat, May 30 – Mon, Jun 1Pentecost Monday3 days
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Christmas Day, Day After Christmas3 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Fri, Jan 2New Year's Day4 days off
  • Take Mon, Jan 5Epiphany4 days off
  • Take Fri, Oct 2Cyprus Independence Day4 days off

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All twelve months on one page, holidays marked.

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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