North Cyprus Local Events
Throughout the year there are many cultural celebrations, festivals and events in North Cyprus. Be sure to check here regularly for the latest news on upcoming North Cyprus events. From time to time artists from North Cyprus, Turkey and other countries have their exhibitions in the old cellar of the Bellapais Abbey. The Bellapais Festival takes place in spring from mid April to mid June and in autumn from mid September to mid October and makes for a great time to visit. Also don't miss the International Famagusta Art and Culture Festival which takes places from mid June until mid.
Events
Ramadan North Cyprus
11/08/2010 - 08/09/2010
Place: North Cyprus
The month of Ramadan is a time when Muslims fast during daytime from the 11th of August to the 8th of September. Turkish Cypriots do not follow very strictly the traditional rules of fasting; restaurants are open during the daytime and travellers will not be affected.
Seker Bayrami
09/09/2010 - 11/09/2010
Place: North Cyprus
The religious festivals Kurban Bayramı and Şeker Bayramı are celebrated every year according to the Lunar Calendar in North Cyprus.
Kurban Bayramı
16/11/2010 - 19/11/2010
Place: North Cyprus
The religious festivals Kurban Bayramı and Şeker Bayramı are celebrated every year according to the Lunar Calendar.
MARKETS
01/03/2010 - 01/03/2011
Place: Various
Several markets take place once a week where locals and holidaymakers can purchase bric-a-brac, homemade cakes, art works, jewellery, books and much more at reasonable prices and share in the ambience of locals and expats living and working together.
CHURCH SERVICES
07/03/2010 - 06/03/2011
Place: Kyrenia and Famagusta
Anglican and Roman Catholic Church services take place in both Kyrenia and Famagusta, and occasionally in Greek Orthodox Churches in Guzelyurt and Karpaz (the latter extremely rarely).
