Cyprus has a total of 25 holidays in 2018. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Monday, January 1, 2018 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Epiphany
Saturday, January 6, 2018 Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.
Green Monday
Monday, February 19, 2018 Green Monday is a national holiday in Cyprus
March Equinox
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 March Equinox in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Greek Independence Day
Sunday, March 25, 2018 Greek Independence Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Daylight Saving Time starts
Sunday, March 25, 2018 Daylight Saving Time starts in Cyprus
Cyprus National Holiday
Sunday, April 1, 2018 Cyprus National Holiday is a national holiday in Cyprus
Good Friday (Orthodox)
Friday, April 6, 2018 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Holy Saturday (Orthodox)
Saturday, April 7, 2018 The Saturday before Easter Sunday is also known as Holy Saturday for many Orthodox churches worldwide.
Easter Sunday (Orthodox)
Sunday, April 8, 2018 Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Easter Monday (Orthodox)
Monday, April 9, 2018 Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Easter Tuesday (banks only)
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Orthodox Easter Tuesday (banks only) is a bank holiday in Cyprus
Labour Day/May Day
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Orthodox Pentecost Monday
Monday, May 28, 2018 Orthodox Pentecost Monday is a national holiday and Orthodox holiday in Cyprus
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2018 June Solstice in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2018 September Equinox in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Cyprus Independence Day
Monday, October 1, 2018 Cyprus Independence Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Ochi Day
Sunday, October 28, 2018 Ochi Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Daylight Saving Time ends
Sunday, October 28, 2018 Daylight Saving Time ends in Cyprus
December Solstice
Friday, December 21, 2018 December Solstice in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24, 2018 Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day
Wednesday, December 26, 2018 Boxing Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
New Year's Eve
Monday, December 31, 2018 New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.
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