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Retail Stores to Remain Open on Saturday Despite Public Holiday

Published January 16, 2026, 10:03
Retail Stores to Remain Open on Saturday Despite Public Holiday

Retail stores in Cyprus will remain open tomorrow, Saturday, January 17th, despite the declaration of a public holiday due to the funeral of former President of the Republic, Giorgos Vasiliou. POVEK General Secretary Stefanos Koursaris stated that the private sector is not affected by the holiday according to the Labour Relations Code. This decision means that stores will operate as usual throughout Cyprus.