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Public holidays
All national holidays in Cyprus during the year.

Cyprus public holidays 2023-2024

In addition to every Saturday and Sunday, the following Cyprus public holidays are established by law and are usually non-working days during the year. There is no automatic right to time off on these days, although banks close and the majority of the working population is granted time off work or extra pay for working on these days, depending on their contract.

2023 Public Holidays

Date Day Holiday
January 1 Sunday New Year's Day
January 6 Friday Epiphany
February 27 Monday Orthodox Ash Monday
March 25 Saturday Greek Independence Day
April 1 Saturday Cyprus National Day
April 14 Friday Orthodox Good Friday
April 15 Saturday Orthodox Easter
April 17 Monday Orthodox Easter Monday
April 18 Tuesday Orthodox Easter Tuesday b
May 1 Monday Labour Day
June 4 Sunday Orthodox Pentecost
June 5 Monday Orthodox Whit Monday
August 15 Tuesday Assumption Day
October 1 Sunday Cyprus Independence Day
October 28 Saturday Greek National Day
December 25 Monday Christmas Day
December 26 Tuesday Boxing Day

2024 Public Holidays

Date Day Holiday
January 1 Monday New Year's Day
January 6 Saturday Epiphany
March 18 Monday Orthodox Ash Monday
March 25 Monday Greek Independence Day
April 1 Monday Cyprus National Day
May 1 Wednesday Labour Day
May 3 Friday Orthodox Good Friday
May 5 Sunday Orthodox Easter
May 6 Monday Orthodox Easter Monday
May 7 Tuesday Orthodox Easter Tuesday b
June 23 Sunday Orthodox Pentecost
June 24 Monday Orthodox Whit Monday
August 15 Thursday Assumption Day
October 1 Tuesday Cyprus Independence Day
October 28 Monday Greek National Day
December 25 Wednesday Christmas Day
December 26 Thursday Boxing Day
b Observed by banks