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    Cyprus has 40 events. Displaying 1-30.


    7/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Cultural Window

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Like many towns and villages in Cyprus do, each summer the town of Paphos organises various cultural events for tourists and local people alike. These...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Entertainment , Dance , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Spectacle , Culture , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Afamia Grape Festival

    Limassol, Cyprus
    Koilani is a pretty village between Ayios Amvrosios and Pera Pedi close to Limassol on the coast. Despite its small size, it is home to four wineries...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Culture , Entertainment , Dance , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Birdwatching

    Cyprus
    Cyprus's geographic location places it on the north-south migration route for millions of birds which each year make the long journey from Europe to Africa...

    Themes: Nature & Wildlife , Unusual

     

    8/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Dionysia Festival

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Held in honour of Dionysus, the famed god of wine from Greek mythology, the annual Dionysia Festival is a celebration of the country's many great wines....

    Themes: Dance , Food & Drink , History , Spectacle , Entertainment , Culture , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Wine Festival

    Limassol and surroundings, Cyprus
    The Limassol (Lemesos) Wine Festival is about more than just the juice of the vine. Around harvest time the city fills a two-week programme with cultural...

    Themes: Dance , Exhibitions , Culture , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Music , Comedy

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Aphrodite Cup (tennis)

    Limassol or Nicosia, Cyprus
    A ranking tournament of the International Tennis Federation Junior Circuit, the Aphrodite Cup is a grade 4 tournament and a step on the ladder for young...

    Themes: Spectacle , Entertainment , Sport

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Ayia Napa International Festival

    Ayia Napa, Cyprus
    Culture comes to the resort of Ayia Napa in the form of a popular festival of music, dance and folklore. Holidaymakers are given the opportunity to witness...

    Themes: Entertainment , Dance , Culture , Exhibitions , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Cyprus International Car Rally

    Limassol and surroundings, Cyprus
    The Cyprus International Car Rally has been going since the 1980s and is widely acknowledged as one of the most challenging gravel routes in the World...

    Themes: Sport , Spectacle

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008European Heritage Day

    Larnaca, Cyprus
    Over 40 European countries participate in the annual European Heritage Day which celebrates each country's customs, culture and architecture. The event...

    Themes: Culture , Home & Fashion , Music , History

     

    9/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Ideal Home Exhibition

    Nicosia, Cyprus
    Covering every conceivable aspect of home buying, building, decorating and furnishing, the annual Ideal Home Exhibition is a great place to come for ideas...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Home & Fashion

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Ierokipia Cultural Events

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Geroskipou, northeast of Paphos, is a pretty town best known for its Turkish Delight. Every year, the municipal council organises a week of cultural events...

    Themes: Culture , Dance , Art & Literature , Entertainment , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Krassochoria Cultural Festival

    Troodos, Cyprus
    Situated on the southern side of the Troodos mountain range, the picturesque Krassochoria region is located midway between Limassol on the coast and Nicosia...

    Themes: Entertainment , Food & Drink , Dance , Culture , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Kypria International Festival

    Countrywide, Cyprus
    A cultural extravaganza staged at venues across the island, the Kypria International Festival brings to Cyprus some of the world's best artists in the...

    Themes: Theatre & Film , Dance , Exhibitions , Art & Literature , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Palouze Fair

    Limassol, Cyprus
    Each September, wine-producing villages all over Cyprus celebrate the end of the grape harvest. One of the most popular fairs is in Vouni, near Limassol,...

    Themes: Dance , Culture , Entertainment , Food & Drink , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 10/31/2008Pancyprian Hunting, Shooting and Fishing Exhibition

    Nicosia, Cyprus
    Hunting, shooting and fishing are all popular pastimes in Cyprus and this exhibition of all the paraphernalia involved in these sports attracts enthusiasts...

    Themes: Sport , Business , Exhibitions

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/30/2008Paphos Aphrodite Festival

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Every year the Paphos Aphrodite Festival organisers invite a well-known opera troupe to town to perform an opera. This popular event takes place in the...

    Themes: Culture , Music , Entertainment , Spectacle

     

    9/07/2008 - 9/08/2008Nativity of the Virgin Mary

    Troodos, Cyprus
    The Feast of the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary has been celebrated since about AD900 and is still celebrated all over the world. Kykkos Monastery in...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Religion , Culture , Entertainment

     

    9/27/2008 - 9/27/2008World Tourism Day

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Countries all over the world participate in World Tourism Day which aims to encourage awareness among the international community about the importance...

    Themes: Culture , Business , Exhibitions

     

    10/01/2008 - 10/01/2008Independence Day Celebrations

    Nationwide, Cyprus
    The country's Independence Day Celebrations honour the day in 1960 when Cyprus gained independence from Great Britain following a long and bitter five-year...

    Themes: Entertainment , Food & Drink , History , Spectacle

     

    10/28/2008 - 10/28/2008Greek National Day (Ochi)

    Nationwide, Cyprus
    The Greek National Day remembers the day in October 1940 when the Greek General Ioannis Metaxas answered a defiant "ochi" ("no" in Greek) to Italy's request...

    Themes: Spectacle , History , Culture , Dance , Music

     

    2/01/2009 - 3/31/2009Carnival

    Limassol, Cyprus
    Carnival is celebrated in towns all over Cyprus, but especially in the city of Limassol (Lemesos). A week or so of frolicsome fun kicks off with the arrival...

    Themes: Dance , Entertainment , Spectacle , Kids' Stuff , Music

     

    2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Troodos International FIS Ski Race

    Troodos, Cyprus
    The Troodos Mountains in the centre of Cyprus are sufficiently lofty to provide good skiing conditions in winter, a fact which led to the founding of...

    Themes: Sport

     

    3/01/2009 - 5/31/2009Birdwatching

    Cyprus
    Cyprus's geographic location places it on the north-south migration route for millions of birds which each year make the long journey from Europe to Africa...

    Themes: Nature & Wildlife , Unusual

     

    3/25/2009 - 3/25/2009Greek Independence Day

    Nationwide, Cyprus
    Greek Independence Day is a national holiday throughout Cyprus and marks the start of the island's fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire which...

    Themes: History

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009Anthestiria Flower Festival

    Paphos, Cyprus
    Celebrating the arrival of spring and the beautiful bounty of nature, the Anthestiria Flower Festival in Paphos is a wonderful event. The streets are...

    Themes: Spectacle , Culture , Exhibitions , Entertainment

     

    5/01/2009 - 6/30/2009Cyprus International Fair

    Nicosia, Cyprus
    Cypriot and overseas manufacturers of consumer and industrial products display their wares to an influx of international visitors and buyers. Furniture...

    Themes: Business , Exhibitions , Home & Fashion

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009Cyprus Seniors Cup (tennis)

    Larnaca, Cyprus
    Each year senior players turn out to take part in the Cyprus Seniors Cup. Hosted by the Larnaca Tennis Club over a eight-day period, the tournament is...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport , Spectacle

     

    5/01/2009 - 6/30/2009European Dance Festival

    Limassol, Cyprus
    Dance theatres from a dozen or so countries around Europe send teams to compete with the Cypriot dance troupes at the European Dance Festival. Each of...

    Themes: Dance , Music

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/01/2009May Day / Labour Day

    Nationwide, Cyprus
    Each year the first day of May is celebrated as May Day or Labour Day. Although no longer really used as a day for workers to campaign about issues that...

    Themes: Entertainment , History

     

    5/01/2009 - 7/30/2009Pharos Chamber Music Festival

    Nicosia, Cyprus
    At the forefront of classical events on the island, the International Pharos Chamber Music Festival has been an established part of the cultural diary...

    Themes: Spectacle , Music , Entertainment

     
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