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Last-Minute Shopping in Cyprus Ahead of New Year's Eve

Published December 31, 2025, 20:07
Last-Minute Shopping in Cyprus Ahead of New Year's Eve

The market in Cyprus is bustling in the final hours of the year as people prepare for New Year's Eve. Despite the rain, the streets are filled with shoppers picking up last-minute items for the festive table, with the traditional New Year's cake (vasilopita) taking center stage. Cypriots appear to prefer a quiet New Year's Eve with family, without large outings. Correspondents and citizens shared their wishes for the new year, focusing on health, happiness, and hope for a better 2026.