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Public Holidays In Cyprus
*New Year's Day – 1 January * Epiphany – 6 January * Clean Monday – ''date variable'' * Greek Independence Day – 25 March * Cyprus National Day – 1 April *Good Friday – ''date variable'' *Holy Saturday – ''date variable'' *Easter Sunday – ''date variable'' *Easter Monday – ''date variable'' * Easter Tuesday – ''date variable'' *Labour Day – 1 May * Pentecost Monday – ''date variable'' *Dormition of the Theotokos – 15 August * Cyprus Independence Day – 1 October * Greek National Day – 28 October *Christmas Eve – 24 December *Christmas Day – 25 December *Boxing Day – 26 December Public transport On public holidays, buses don’t operate as usual. References External links Central Bank Of Cyprus - Working Hours & Bank HolidaysNicos Anastasiades pay tribute to EOKA liberation struggle {{Public holidays in Europe Culture of Cyprus Society of Cyprus Cyprus Holidays A holiday is a day or other period of time set aside for festivals or rec ...
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Republic Of Cyprus
Cyprus (), officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Situated in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical orientation are overwhelmingly Southeast European. Cyprus is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, after Sicily and Sardinia. It is located southeast of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel and Palestine, and north of Egypt. Its capital and largest city is Nicosia. Cyprus hosts the British military bases Akrotiri and Dhekelia, whilst the northeast portion of the island is '' de facto'' governed by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is separated from the Republic of Cyprus by the United Nations Buffer Zone. Cyprus was first settled by hunter-gatherers around 13,000 years ago, with farming communities emerging by 8500 BC. The late Bronze Age saw the emergence of Alashiya, an urbanised society closely connected to the w ...
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Pentecost Monday
Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday, also known as Monday of the Holy Spirit, is the holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost, a moveable feast in the Christian liturgical calendar. It is moveable because it is determined by the date of Easter. In the Catholic Church, it is the Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, marking the resumption of Ordinary Time. Whit Monday gets its name from "Whitsunday", an English name for Pentecost, one of the three baptismal seasons. The origin of the name "Whit Sunday" is generally attributed to the white garments formerly worn by those newly baptised on this feast. Observance Pentecost is always on a Sunday and is therefore usually a non-working day. The Monday after Pentecost is a public holiday in: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Austria, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, The British Virgin Islands, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Hu ...
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