Public holidays 2026 in Cyprus
Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.
15
holidays
10
long weekends
250
working days
Next holiday: National Holiday
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · in 5 days
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | National |
| January 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany | National |
| February 24 | Tuesday | Clean Monday | National |
| March 25 | Wednesday | Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution | National |
| April 1 | Wednesday | Cyprus National Day | National |
| April 10 | Friday | Good Friday | National |
| April 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National |
| April 13 | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | National |
| May 31 | Sunday | Pentecost | National |
| August 15 | Saturday | Assumption | National |
| October 1 | Thursday | Cyprus Independence Day | National |
| October 28 | Wednesday | National Holiday | National |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | National |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | National |
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In 2026 there are 15 official public holidays in Cyprus. 4 fall on a weekend, so the year has 250 working days (Monday to Friday).
The next holiday is National Holiday on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (5 days away).
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Long weekends 2026 in Cyprus
We found 10 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.
| Holiday | Days to take off | Total days off |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Friday January 2 | 4 days |
| Epiphany | Monday January 5 | 4 days |
| Clean Monday | Monday February 23 | 4 days |
| Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution | Monday March 23, Tuesday March 24 | 5 days |
| Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution | Thursday March 26, Friday March 27 | 5 days |
| Cyprus National Day | Monday March 30, Tuesday March 31 | 5 days |
| Cyprus National Day | Thursday April 2, Friday April 3 | 5 days |
| Cyprus Independence Day | Friday October 2 | 4 days |
| National Holiday | Monday October 26, Tuesday October 27 | 5 days |
| National Holiday | Thursday October 29, Friday October 30 | 5 days |
Working days per month in 2026
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 20 |
| February | 19 |
| March | 21 |
| April | 19 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 23 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 22 |
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Frequently asked questions
15 official holidays, 11 of them on weekdays.
National Holiday, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
250 working days (Monday to Friday) in Cyprus.