Cyprus Airlines will fly from Ankara to Ercan, Northern Cyprus, starting April 16.

Cyprus: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Cyprus in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Cyprus in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year (Νέος χρόνος);
• January 6, Saturday: Epiphany (Βάπτισμα);
• March 18, Monday: Green Monday (Πράσινη Δευτέρα);
• March 25, Monday: Greek Independence Day (Ημέρα Ανεξαρτησίας της Ελλάδας);
• April 1, Monday: Cyprus National Day (Εθνική Ημέρα Κύπρου);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά);
• May 3, Friday: Orthodox Good Friday (Ορθόδοξη Μεγάλη Παρασκευή);
• May 5 Sunday: Orthodox Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα της Ορθοδοξίας);
• May 6, Monday: Bright Monday (Λαμπρή Δευτέρα);
• June 24, Monday: Trinity Monday (Τριάδα Δευτέρα);
• August 15, Thursday: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Κοιμήσεως της Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου);
• October 1, Tuesday: Cyprus Independence Day (Ημέρα Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας);
• October 28, Monday: Greek National Day, Ohi Day (Εθνική εορτή της Ελλάδας, Ημέρα του Ohi);
• December 24, Tuesday: Christmas Eve (παραμονή Χριστουγέννων);
• December 25, Wednesday: Christmas (Χριστούγεννα);
• December 26, Thursday: Second Day of Christmas (Χριστούγεννα).

Bridge holidays in Cyprus in 2024:

• banks are closed on Easter as well on May 7 (Tuesday).

Turkey: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Turkey in 2024

Public holidays and festivals in Turkey in 2024. Non-working days:

• January 1, Monday: New Year (Yılbaşı);
• April 10, Wednesday: Ramazan (Ramazan);
• April 11, Thursday: Ramazan (Ramazan);
• April 12, Friday: Ramazan (Ramazan);
• April 23, Tuesday: Children’s Day (Çocuk Günü);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labor Day (İşçi bayramı);
• May 19, Sunday: Youth and Sports Day (Gençlik ve Spor Günü);
• June 16, Sunday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram);
• June 17, Monday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram);
• June 18, Tuesday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram);
• June 19, Wednesday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram);
• July 15, Monday: Day of democracy and national solidarity (Demokrasi Günü ve Ulusal Dayanışma);
• August 30, Friday: Victory Day (Zafer günü);
• October 29, Tuesday: Day of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Günü).