Public holidays in Cyprus 2027
Cyprus has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2027.
New Year's Day
Friday · Πρωτοχρονιά
Long weekendEpiphany
Wednesday · Θεοφάνεια
Green Monday
Monday · Καθαρή Δευτέρα
Long weekendGreek Independence Day
Thursday · Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας
Cyprus National Day
Thursday · Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος
Good Friday
Friday · Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Long weekendLabour Day
Saturday · Πρωτομαγιά
On the weekendEaster Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου
Long weekendEaster Tuesday
Tuesday · Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου
Pentecost
Sunday · Αγίου Πνεύματος
On the weekendWhit Monday
Monday · Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Long weekendAssumption of the Virgin Mary
Sunday · Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου
On the weekendCyprus Independence Day
Friday · Επέτειος Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας
Long weekendOhi Day
Thursday · Το Όχι
Christmas Eve
Friday · Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων
Long weekendChristmas Day
Saturday · Χριστούγεννα
On the weekendSt. Stephen's Day
Sunday · Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων
On the weekend
Working days off
12
Nationwide holidays that fall on a working day in 2027
- Nationwide
- 17
- Regional
- 0
- On the weekend
- 5
- Long weekends
- 7
Cyprus public holidays in 2027 at a glance
Of Cyprus’ 17 nationwide public holidays in 2027, 12 fall on a working day and 5 on the weekend. 7 holidays land next to the weekend, giving a three-day weekend without taking any leave.
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About the data
Dates come from Nager.Date and are refreshed daily. Holidays that follow a lunar calendar may move by a day once they are officially announced, and governments sometimes add one-off holidays, so check official sources before relying on a date.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Cyprus have in 2027?
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Cyprus has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 12 of them fall on a working day.
What is the first public holiday in Cyprus in 2027?
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The first is New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1.
Which public holidays in Cyprus fall on a weekend in 2027?
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Labour Day (May 1), Pentecost (June 20), Assumption of the Virgin Mary (August 15), Christmas Day (December 25) and St. Stephen's Day (December 26) fall on the weekend. Whether a substitute day is given depends on Cyprus’ rules.
How many long weekends are there in Cyprus in 2027?
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7 nationwide holidays fall next to the weekend in 2027, making a three-day weekend: New Year's Day, Green Monday, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Whit Monday, Cyprus Independence Day and Christmas Eve.