✅ Cyprus Calendar — One-Page
Overview
The Cyprus Calendar uses the Gregorian calendar
and combines public holidays, Greek Orthodox celebrations, cultural festivals,
and national remembrance days recognized across the Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus
has a rich blend of Hellenic, Mediterranean, and religious
traditions, reflected in its annual observances.
This page summarizes everything shown in the Cyprus
calendar.
✅ Event Types Included in the
Cyprus Calendar
1. Public Holidays (Επίσημες Αργίες / Resmî Tatiller)
National holidays recognized by the Republic of Cyprus that
often include official days off work.
Examples:
– Independence Day (1 October)
– Cyprus National Day (Greek Cypriot: 25 March)
– Ochi Day (October 28)
2. International Days
Globally observed dates recognized in Cyprus culturally or
institutionally.
Examples:
– International Workers’ Day
– World Environment Day
3. Religious Days (Greek Orthodox / Christian)
Cyprus follows the Greek Orthodox liturgical calendar,
with many feasts celebrated nationwide.
Examples:
– Easter Monday
– Kataklysmos (Festival of the Holy Spirit)
– St. Andrew’s Day (shown in your screenshot)
– Christmas Day
4. Cultural Events (Festivals, Traditions, Celebrations)
Cultural and historical traditions widely celebrated in
Cyprus.
Examples:
– Green Monday (start of Lent)
– Limassol Carnival
– Wine Festival of Limassol
5. Historical Events (National Memory Days)
Commemorative dates marking significant national events.
Examples:
– EOKA Day
– Memorial Days connected to independence and national movements
6. Awareness Days
Health, environmental, and social awareness dates recognized
in Cyprus.
Examples:
– World Health Day
– World Tourism Day
7. Special Family Days
Family-centered celebrations, often shared with global
traditions.
Examples:
– Mother’s Day
– Father’s Day
– Children’s Day