Public holiday in Cyprus

Orthodox Easter Monday in Cyprus

Monday, April 13, 2026

Nationwide public holiday

Orthodox Easter Monday is a nationwide public holiday in Cyprus that follows Orthodox Easter Sunday. It is part of the Easter holiday period observed across the island.

About Orthodox Easter Monday in Cyprus

In Cyprus, Orthodox Easter Monday extends the Easter observance into the start of the new week after Orthodox Easter Sunday. As a nationwide public holiday, it affects the whole country and is one of the main dates in the spring holiday period for many people. In practical terms, it sits between the religious celebration of Easter and the return to ordinary routines later in the week.

Traditions

The holiday is tied to the wider Orthodox Easter season in Cyprus, so family meals and time with relatives are common themes. Many people continue Easter gatherings from the previous day rather than marking Monday as a separate standalone festival.

How Orthodox Easter Monday is celebrated in Cyprus

The day is generally observed quietly after the main Easter Sunday celebrations. People may spend time at home or with family, and public life follows a holiday pattern across the country.

Interesting facts

It is listed as a public holiday nationwide in Cyprus. The structured calendar gives no separate observed date for the years supplied, only the Easter Monday date itself.

Dates in published calendars

YearHoliday dateObserved dateScope
202613 Apr 2026—Nationwide

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