Public holidays in Cyprus 2023

15 nationwide public holidays in 2023.

Next nationwide holiday in Cyprus

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2023

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Sunday	Sunday	New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά	Πρωτοχρονιά
6 January Friday	Friday	Epiphany Ημέρα των Θεοφανίων	Ημέρα των Θεοφανίων
27 February Monday	Monday	Green Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα	Καθαρά Δευτέρα
25 March Saturday	Saturday	Greek Independence Day Ημέρα της Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας	Ημέρα της Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας
1 April Saturday	Saturday	Cyprus National Day Εθνική Ημέρα Κύπρου	Εθνική Ημέρα Κύπρου
14 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή	Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
16 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα	Κυριακή του Πάσχα
17 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου	Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου
1 May Monday	Monday	Labor Day Πρωτομαγιά	Πρωτομαγιά
5 June Monday	Monday	Pentecost Monday Δευτέρα του Αγίου Πνεύματος	Δευτέρα του Αγίου Πνεύματος
15 August Tuesday	Tuesday	Dormition of the Mother of God Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου	Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
1 October Sunday	Sunday	Cyprus Independence Day Ημέρα της Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας	Ημέρα της Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας
28 October Saturday	Saturday	Ohi Day Ημέρα του Όχι	Ημέρα του Όχι
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα	Χριστούγεννα
26 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Day After Christmas Επομένη Χριστουγέννων	Επομένη Χριστουγέννων

Long weekends and bridge days 2023

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Cyprus (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 6 Jan – Sun 8 Jan · 3 days off
Epiphany
Typically in Nicosia: high 15°C (59°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 40% of days
Sat 25 Feb – Mon 27 Feb · 3 days off
Green Monday
Typically in Nicosia: high 17°C (63°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 23% of days
Fri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
Typically in Nicosia: high 22°C (72°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 14% of days
Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
Labor Day
Typically in Nicosia: high 26°C (79°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 9% of days
Sat 3 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · 3 days off
Pentecost Monday
Typically in Nicosia: high 31°C (88°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 1% of days
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days off
Christmas Day, Day After Christmas
Typically in Nicosia: high 16°C (61°F), low 10°C (50°F), rain on 41% of days
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Nicosia: high 15°C (59°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 41% of days

Bridge days

Mon 14 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 12 Aug – Tue 15 Aug)
Dormition of the Mother of God
Typically in Nicosia: high 36°C (97°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 0% of days

Leave planner 2023

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 23 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2024 — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 5 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 5 Jan – Sun 8 Jan · EpiphanyShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 24 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 24 Feb – Mon 27 Feb · Green MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 13 Apr) get 5 days in a rowThu 13 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 28 Apr – Mon 1 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 2 Jun) get 4 days in a rowFri 2 Jun – Mon 5 Jun · Pentecost MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 5 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Day After ChristmasShow on calendar ↓