How many public holidays does Cyprus have?

Cyprus has 14 official public holidays per year.

What is the best way to use bridge days in Cyprus?

The holiday optimizer analyzes Cyprus's public holiday calendar to find combinations where taking 1-2 leave days creates extended weekends of 4-5 days. Enter your leave budget to see the optimal strategy for 2026.

Cyprus Holiday Optimizer

Find the best bridge days in Cyprus to maximize your time off in 2026.

Public holidays in Cyprus

Cyprus has 14 official public holidays, including New Year's Day, Epiphany, Green Monday (50 days before Orthodox Easter), Greek Independence Day (March 25), Good Friday and Easter Monday (Orthodox dates), Labour Day, Pentecost/Kataklysmos, Assumption Day (August 15), Cyprus Independence Day (October 1), Ochi Day (October 28), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day. Employees get a minimum of 20 paid vacation days.

Find the best bridge days

The holiday optimizer shows you which days to take off to get the longest breaks with the fewest leave days. It considers Cyprus's public holidays, weekends, and regional variations to find the optimal combinations.

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Data sources

Tax rates, social contribution percentages, and minimum wage data used in this calculator are sourced from official government publications and Eurostat, updated for 2026.

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