Cyprus events guides

Dated guides to Cyprus's biggest annual events, with this year's dates, venues, cited sources, and the live event listings from around each one.

Limassol Wine Festival 2026
26 September to 4 October 2026 · Limassol
The Limassol Wine Festival 2026 runs from 26 September to 4 October 2026 in the Municipal Gardens on the Limassol seafront. This is the 65th edition; the festival has been held every year since 1961 and is organised by Limassol Municipality. Each evening brings wine tastings from Cypriot wineries, food stalls, and live music.
Kataklysmos 2026: the Festival of the Flood in Larnaca
29 May to 3 June 2026 · Larnaca
Kataklysmos 2026, the Festival of the Flood, was held from 29 May to 3 June 2026 along the Foinikoudes promenade in Larnaca. It is Larnaca's largest and oldest annual celebration, marking Pentecost roughly 50 days after Orthodox Easter, and it returns to the seafront each year around that date. The festival is listed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage register, with a programme of concerts, boat races, and traditional water games.