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Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 8 days
Cyprus has 17 public holidays in 2026. Of these, 17 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Cypriot public holidays or Cypriot bank holidays? Cyprus public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Cyprus celebrates 17 public holidays in 2026. These include 16 public holidays and 1 bank holiday.
Notable national holidays include: Πρωτοχρονιά (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Θεοφάνεια (Epiphany) (on January 6), Καθαρή Δευτέρα (Green Monday) (on February 23), Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας (Greek Independence Day) (on March 25) and Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος (Cyprus National Day) (on April 1).
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Cyprus holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2026.
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 1 – Jan 44 days · Take 2026-01-02 off
- Bridge-day opportunityJan 3 – Jan 64 days · Take 2026-01-05 off
- Long weekendFeb 21 – Feb 233 days
- Long weekendApr 10 – Apr 145 days
- Long weekendMay 1 – May 33 days
- Long weekendMay 30 – Jun 13 days
- Bridge-day opportunityOct 1 – Oct 44 days · Take 2026-10-02 off
- Long weekendDec 24 – Dec 274 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Cyprus has 17 public holidays in 2026.
The next public holiday is Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15, 2026.
The next public holiday in Cyprus is Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15, 2026.
Yes. 17 out of 17 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 8 long weekends in Cyprus in 2026.
No. The next public holiday in Cyprus is Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15, 2026.