Gulf Air from 20 December will increase the number of flights from Manama (Bahrain) to Larnaca (Cyprus) to 3 per week.

Bahrain: country’s borders status

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

National holidays in Bahrain in 2024

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

• January 1, Monday: New Year (السنة الجديدة);
• April 10, Wednesday: Eid ul-Fitr (عيد الفطر);
• April 11, Thursday: Eid ul-Fitr (عيد الفطر);
• April 12, Friday: Eid ul-Fitr (عيد الفطر);
• May 1, Wednesday: Labour Day (يوم العمل);
• June 16, Sunday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى);
• June 17, Monday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى);
• June 18, Tuesday: Eid al-Adha (عيد الأضحى);
• July 7, Sunday: Al Hijra New Year (سنة الهجرة الجديدة);
• July 16, Tuesday: Ashura (عاشوراء);
• July 17, Wednesday: Ashura (عاشوراء);
• September 15, Sunday: Prophet’s Birthday (عيد المولد النبوي);
• December 16, Monday: National Day (اليوم الوطني);
• December 17, Tuesday: National Day (اليوم الوطني).

Cyprus: country’s borders status

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

National holidays in Cyprus in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Cyprus in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year (Νέος χρόνος);
• January 6, Friday: Epiphany (Βάπτισμα);
• February 27, Monday: Green Monday (Πράσινη Δευτέρα);
• March 25, Saturday: Greek Independence Day (Ημέρα Ανεξαρτησίας της Ελλάδας);
• April 1, Saturday: Cyprus National Day (Εθνική Ημέρα Κύπρου);
• April 14, Friday: Orthodox Good Friday (Ορθόδοξη Μεγάλη Παρασκευή);
• April 16 Sunday: Orthodox Easter Sunday (Κυριακή του Πάσχα της Ορθοδοξίας);
• April 17, Monday: Bright Monday (Λαμπρή Δευτέρα);
• May 1, Monday: Labor Day (Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά);
• June 5, Monday: Trinity Monday (Τριάδα Δευτέρα);
• August 15, Tuesday: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Κοιμήσεως της Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου);
• October 1, Sunday: Cyprus Independence Day (Ημέρα Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας);
• October 28, Saturday: Greek National Day, Ohi Day (Εθνική εορτή της Ελλάδας, Ημέρα του Ohi);
• December 24, Sunday: Christmas Eve (παραμονή Χριστουγέννων);
• December 25, Monday: Christmas (Χριστούγεννα);
• December 26, Tuesday: Second Day of Christmas (Χριστούγεννα).

Bridge holidays in Cyprus in 2023:

• banks are closed on Easter as well on January 18 (Tuesday).