On Easter Sunday, the weather will be mainly cloudy with local showers and isolated thunderstorms, starting in the west and north before spreading to other parts of the island. However, the weather is expected to improve significantly later in the day. Temperatures on Sunday will be below seasonal averages, but they are predicted to gradually increase until Tuesday, reaching close to normal levels.
Fact: Thursday’s weather is expected to be mostly clear with the possibility of increased cloud cover in some parts and small amounts of dust remaining in the atmosphere.
Good value wines from Cyprus will give a fresh take on Easter celebrations. The foods eaten at Greek Orthodox Easter – lamb, flaounes – make perfect fare for a spring feast. Lamb is the main dish, and the dark red and spicy wines made from Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Maratheftiko or Yiannoudi grapes vinified in Cyprus are ideal.
The Municipality of Larnaca is offering free parking in certain areas from April 29 to May 5, 2024, which includes Holy Monday to Easter Sunday. This includes metered spaces and pay-and-display machines in the commercial center, T. Mitsopoulos Avenue, and the Mackenzie area. Additionally, visitors to the Larnaca Municipal Market can still enjoy three hours of free parking.
An early Easter boosted food spending in Britain last month, lifting retail sales by the most since August.
King Charles greeted well-wishers in an impromptu walkabout after an Easter church service in Windsor, his first public appearance since his cancer diagnosis in February.
Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all Israeli hostages in his Easter Sunday address.
King Charles of Britain attended the annual Easter church service in Windsor on Sunday, his first public royal event since his cancer diagnosis was announced in February.