Cyprus has a total of 25 holidays in 2017. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year's Day	Sunday, January 1, 2017	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Epiphany	Friday, January 6, 2017	Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.
Green Monday	Monday, February 27, 2017	Green Monday is a national holiday in Cyprus
March Equinox	Monday, March 20, 2017	March Equinox in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Greek Independence Day	Saturday, March 25, 2017	Greek Independence Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Daylight Saving Time starts	Sunday, March 26, 2017	Daylight Saving Time starts in Cyprus
Cyprus National Holiday	Saturday, April 1, 2017	Cyprus National Holiday is a national holiday in Cyprus
Good Friday (Orthodox)	Friday, April 14, 2017	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Holy Saturday (Orthodox)	Saturday, April 15, 2017	The Saturday before Easter Sunday is also known as Holy Saturday for many Orthodox churches worldwide.
Easter Sunday (Orthodox)	Sunday, April 16, 2017	Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Easter Monday (Orthodox)	Monday, April 17, 2017	Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.
Orthodox Easter Tuesday (banks only)	Tuesday, April 18, 2017	Orthodox Easter Tuesday (banks only) is a bank holiday in Cyprus
Labour Day/May Day	Monday, May 1, 2017	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Orthodox Pentecost Monday	Monday, June 5, 2017	Orthodox Pentecost Monday is a national holiday and Orthodox holiday in Cyprus
June Solstice	Wednesday, June 21, 2017	June Solstice in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Assumption of the Virgin Mary	Tuesday, August 15, 2017	The Christian feast of the Assumption of Mary is on or around Aug 15 in most countries. A few celebrate Assumption Day at other times of the year.
September Equinox	Friday, September 22, 2017	September Equinox in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Cyprus Independence Day	Sunday, October 1, 2017	Cyprus Independence Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Ochi Day	Saturday, October 28, 2017	Ochi Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 29, 2017	Daylight Saving Time ends in Cyprus
December Solstice	Thursday, December 21, 2017	December Solstice in Cyprus (Nicosia)
Christmas Eve	Sunday, December 24, 2017	Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.
Christmas Day	Monday, December 25, 2017	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
Boxing Day	Tuesday, December 26, 2017	Boxing Day is a national holiday in Cyprus
New Year's Eve	Sunday, December 31, 2017	New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.