Calendars & Holidays

Cyprus public holidays 2028

15public holidays
3long weekends
3bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Cyprus in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Jan 6ThursdayEpiphany
Feb 29TuesdayClean Monday
Mar 25SaturdayAnnunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution
Apr 1SaturdayCyprus National Day
Apr 14FridayGood Friday
Apr 16SundayEaster Sunday
Apr 17MondayEaster Monday
May 1MondayLabour Day
Jun 4SundayPentecost
Aug 15TuesdayAssumption
Oct 1SundayCyprus Independence Day
Oct 28SaturdayNational Holiday
Dec 25MondayChristmas Day
Dec 26TuesdayBoxing Day

In 2028, Cyprus has 15 public holidays. 8 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 7 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 6 to Jan 9)Epiphany
Feb 28 (1 day)4 days off (Feb 26 to Feb 29)Clean Monday
Aug 14 (1 day)4 days off (Aug 12 to Aug 15)Assumption

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Cyprus have in 2028?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Cyprus in 2028?

3, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Apr 14 to Apr 17 (Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Cyprus fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), Annunciation, Anniversary of 1821 Revolution (Saturday, March 25, 2028), Cyprus National Day (Saturday, April 1, 2028), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 16, 2028), Pentecost (Sunday, June 4, 2028), Cyprus Independence Day (Sunday, October 1, 2028), National Holiday (Saturday, October 28, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Cyprus: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.