PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2024
There 16 official public holidays in Cyprus, and on these days all public services, banks and nearly all businesses on the island remain closed. The majority of shops, hotels and restaurants however, in coastal tourist areas normally remain open. All emergency services, late night pharmacies, ATM’s, taxis and hospitals remain unaffected by public holidays, as well as all 24 hour shops, such as bakeries, kiosks and mini-marts.
There will be seven long weekends in 2024
New Year’s Day – Monday, January 1st 2024
Epiphany – Saturday, January 6th 2024
Green Monday – Monday, March 18th 2024
Greek Independence Day – Monday, March 25th 2024
Cyprus National Day – Monday, April 1st 2024
Labour Day – Wednesday, May 1st 2024
Orthodox Good Friday – Friday, May 3rd 2024
Orthodox Easter Sunday – Sunday, May 5th 2024
Orthodox Easter Monday – Monday, May 6th 2024
Easter Tuesday – Tuesday, May 7th 2024 (Banks only)
Pentecost Monday (Kataklysmos) – Monday, June 24th 2024
Assumption Day – Thursday, August 15th 2024
Cyprus Independence Day – Tuesday, October 1st 2024
Greek National Day (Ochi day) – Monday, October 28th 2024
Christmas Day – Wednesday, December 25th 2024
Boxing Day – Thursday, December 26th 2024
