New Year's Day is a public holiday in Cyprus, observed on January 1, 2026. It is locally known as Πρωτοχρονιά. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameΠρωτοχρονιά
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryCY flag Cyprus
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Cyprus?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Cyprus.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Cyprus. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Cyprus, New Year's Day is known as "Πρωτοχρονιά".

All Public Holidays in Cyprus CY flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-23 Green Monday Public
2026-03-25 Greek Independence Day Public
2026-04-01 Cyprus National Day Public
2026-04-10 Good Friday Public
2026-04-13 Easter Monday Public
2026-04-14 Easter Tuesday Bank
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-31 Pentecost Public
2026-08-15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Public
2026-10-01 Cyprus Independence Day Public
2026-10-28 Ohi Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public

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