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Public Holiday
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Green Monday
Monday, March 15, 2027
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Mostly closed
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
SAT
13
Weekend
SUN
14
Weekend
MON
15
Holiday
3-day weekend (March 13 – March 15)
📣 Traveler notes
Cyprus is an ancient eastern Mediterranean island, south of Turkey, with a history over 11,000 years. It provides diverse activities, including extensive archaeological sites, hiking through cedar forests, numerous beaches, and a tropical climate with around 300 sunny days annually.
- Be ready for direct questions about personal matters, used to build rapport.
- Honesty and keeping promises are highly valued.
- Respect the island's complex political division and avoid problematic political terms, especially around Greek Cypriots.
- If invited to a local home, it is polite not to refuse any offerings.
- Showing respect for the culture's focus on family and community is appreciated.
- Cypriots are known for their hospitality. While respect for elders and authorities is appreciated, direct communication is common. Showing interest in local culture and being dependable is recommended. Be mindful of the local emphasis on family values, transparency, and loyalty.
About this holiday
The term 'Green Monday' may refer to: 1) An online retail sales event (originally coined by eBay) in December. 2) A social enterprise promoting sustainable living. 3) An English-language name for Clean Monday, the start of Great Lent in Cyprus and Greece.