Tag: public holidays

Cyprus celebrates Independence Day on 1 October

Cyprus October 1, 2025 at 09:00

Cyprus marks its Independence Day on 1 October, a national holiday that commemorates the island’s independence from British colonial rule in 1960. The day is...

Cyprus celebrates Kataklysmos: flood, faith, and festivity

Cyprus June 10, 2025 at 15:13

Cypriots are celebrating Kataklysmos this Monday- a unique public holiday deeply rooted in both Christian tradition and local folklore. The name comes from the...

Why May 1st is a holiday in Cyprus

Cyprus May 1, 2025 at 10:00

(even if you’ve never been on strike) For many in Cyprus, May 1st is a welcome day off work. Beaches get crowded, barbecues are lit,...

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November 21, 2025 at 16:01

Nicosia home robbery: 39-year-old assaulted by two intruders

Cyprus November 21, 2025 at 14:11

A Nicosia home robbery in Engomi has left a 39-year-old woman...

Paphos crash leaves 30-year-old in critical condition

Cyprus November 21, 2025 at 13:59

A crash in Paphos in the early hours of Friday...

Paphos police chase ends with arrest of 32-year-old suspect

Cyprus November 21, 2025 at 12:30

A Paphos police chase on Friday led to the arrest of...

Weekend weather sees temperatures rise before Monday drop

Cyprus November 21, 2025 at 11:07

Cyprus is heading into a warmer spell over the...

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