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X-WR-CALNAME:Cyprus Public Holidays 1996
X-WR-CALDESC:Public holidays in Cyprus for 1996.
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:New Year's Day-1996-01-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960102
SUMMARY:Πρωτοχρονιά
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Day (Πρωτοχρονιά\, 1 January) is a gentle reset in Cyprus after late-night celebrations and fireworks. Families often gather for relaxed meals\, cafés fill up for an easy holiday brunch\, and coastal promenades are popular if the weather is mild. Expect many offices to be closed and some businesses operating on reduced hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Epiphany-1996-01-06@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960107
SUMMARY:Θεοφάνεια
DESCRIPTION:Epiphany (Θεοφάνεια\, 6 January) is a significant Orthodox Christian feast in Cyprus\, traditionally linked with the blessing of waters. In many communities there are church services and ceremonies near the sea or rivers. It’s a nationwide public holiday\, so plan for closures and quieter city centers.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Green Monday-1996-02-26@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960227
SUMMARY:Καθαρή Δευτέρα
DESCRIPTION:Green (Clean) Monday (Καθαρή Δευτέρα) marks the start of Orthodox Lent and is one of Cyprus’s most outdoorsy holidays. Families head to parks\, beaches\, and countryside spots for picnics\, fasting foods\, and kite flying - a classic way to welcome spring. Public services and many businesses close or shorten hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Greek Independence Day-1996-03-25@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960326
SUMMARY:Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας
DESCRIPTION:Greek Independence Day (25 March) is observed in Cyprus with a strong cultural connection to Greek history and identity. Ceremonies\, school events\, and flag displays are common. As a public holiday\, many offices and schools close\, and some services operate on a holiday schedule.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Cyprus National Day-1996-04-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960402
SUMMARY:Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος
DESCRIPTION:Cyprus National Day (Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος\, 1 April) commemorates a key milestone in Cyprus’s modern history. The date is marked by official ceremonies and public remembrance. It’s a public holiday nationwide\, so expect closures and reduced opening hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Good Friday-1996-04-12@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960413
SUMMARY:Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
DESCRIPTION:Good Friday (Μεγάλη Παρασκευή) is one of the most solemn days in the Orthodox calendar. Churches hold services and processions\, and many people spend the evening around local parishes. Businesses typically close or run limited hours\, and the overall pace is noticeably quieter.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Easter Monday-1996-04-15@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960416
SUMMARY:Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου
DESCRIPTION:Easter Monday (Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου) continues the Easter celebrations with family visits\, festive meals\, and a slower holiday rhythm. It’s a nationwide public holiday and a popular time for short breaks - especially in mountain villages and coastal areas.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:easter_tuesday-1996-04-16@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960417
SUMMARY:Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου
DESCRIPTION:Easter Tuesday (Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου) is widely observed in Cyprus as part of the Easter period\, especially for local gatherings and extended family time. It is a bank holiday and a school holiday\, but most private‑sector businesses and retail shops operate as normal.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Labour Day-1996-05-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960502
SUMMARY:Πρωτομαγιά
DESCRIPTION:Labour Day (Πρωτομαγιά\, 1 May) is celebrated across Cyprus with a strong springtime feel. Many people spend the day outdoors\, and towns can host community events. It’s a public holiday nationwide\, so expect government offices to be closed and some businesses to operate reduced hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Pentecost-1996-06-02@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960603
SUMMARY:Αγίου Πνεύματος
DESCRIPTION:Pentecost (Αγίου Πνεύματος) is observed as a public holiday and often feels like a calm early-summer pause. With warmer weather and longer days\, people plan seaside outings and family lunches. In tourist areas\, some services remain active\, but many offices are closed.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Whit Monday-1996-06-03@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960604
SUMMARY:Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
DESCRIPTION:Whit Monday (Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής) extends the Pentecost break and is often used for travel\, beach time\, or returning home from weekend trips. It’s a nationwide public holiday\, so expect closures and holiday hours for services.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Assumption of the Virgin Mary-1996-08-15@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19960815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19960816
SUMMARY:Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου
DESCRIPTION:Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου\, 15 August) is an important summer feast in Cyprus\, marked by church services and local celebrations. As it falls in peak holiday season\, coastal areas may be busy while many offices close and businesses run on reduced schedules.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Cyprus Independence Day-1996-10-01@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19961001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19961002
SUMMARY:Επέτειος Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας
DESCRIPTION:Cyprus Independence Day (1 October) commemorates the island’s independence and is marked by official events and public ceremonies. It’s a nationwide public holiday\, so plan for closures\; it’s also a good day for cultural sightseeing with a quieter pace in business districts.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Ohi Day-1996-10-28@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19961028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19961029
SUMMARY:Το Όχι
DESCRIPTION:Ohi Day (Το Όχι\, 28 October) commemorates Greece’s refusal (‘No’) in 1940 and is observed in Cyprus with parades\, ceremonies\, and flag displays. It’s a nationwide public holiday\, meaning schools and many workplaces close or run limited hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Christmas Eve-1996-12-24@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19961224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19961225
SUMMARY:Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Eve (Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων\, 24 December) brings a festive atmosphere across Cyprus as families prepare for Christmas Day. Many people attend church services and enjoy holiday gatherings. It is listed as a public holiday in this calendar\, so expect reduced business hours and early closures.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Christmas Day-1996-12-25@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19961225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19961226
SUMMARY:Χριστούγεννα
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Day (Χριστούγεννα\, 25 December) is a major holiday in Cyprus\, centered on family meals\, celebrations\, and church traditions. Many businesses close\, and tourist areas can be quieter than usual. Reservations may be needed for restaurants that stay open.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:St. Stephen's Day-1996-12-26@publicholidaysin.com
DTSTAMP:20260615T070143Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19961226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19961227
SUMMARY:Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων
DESCRIPTION:St. Stephen’s Day (26 December) continues the Christmas season with relaxed visits\, leftover feasts\, and winter walks. It’s a public holiday nationwide\, so many services remain closed or operate on holiday hours.
URL:https://publicholidaysin.com/cyprus/1996
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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