2025 in Cyprus
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Events in the year 2025 in Cyprus.
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing
February
- 17 February – Cyprus, Egypt and a joint consortium by Eni and TotalEnergies sign an agreement allowing for the export of natural gas from the Cronos Gas Field in the Cypriot offshore economic zone to Europe via processing facilities in Egypt.[1]
- 27 February – The European Court of Human Rights rules that Cypriot authorities failed to conduct a proper investigation into the 2019 Cyprus rape allegation case.[2]
March
- 31 March – Five Israelis are acquitted by the Famagusta criminal court over the 2019 Cyprus rape allegation case.[3]
April
- 3 April – The House of Representatives passes a law allowing women to volunteer for service in the Cypriot National Guard.[4]
June
- 21 June – A British national is arrested on suspicion of spying on the RAF Akrotiri base on behalf of Iran.[5]
July
August
- 27 August–14 September – EuroBasket 2025 in Cyprus, Finland, Latvia and Poland[8][9][10]
October
- 19 October – 2025 Northern Cypriot presidential election: Former prime minister Tufan Erhürman defeats incumbent president Ersin Tatar with 62.76% of the vote.[11]
November
- 12 November – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits Paphos District, damaging several buildings.[12][13]
- 26 November – Lebanon and Cyprus sign a final agreement to demarcate their common maritime border.[14]
Holidays
Source:[15]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 6 January – Epiphany
- 18 March – Clean Monday
- 25 March – Greek Independence Day
- 1 April – Cyprus National Day
- 18 April – Orthodox Good Friday
- 20 April – Orthodox Easter Sunday
- 21 April – Orthodox Easter Monday
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 9 June – Orthodox Whit Monday
- 15 August – Assumption Day
- 1 October – Cyprus Independence Day
- 28 October – Greek National Anniversary Day
- 24 December – Christmas Eve
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Boxing Day
Deaths
- 20 December – Henry Moore, 102, British-born Anglican clergyman, bishop of Cyprus and the Gulf (1981–1986)[16]
