Local Events
Perseids Meteor Shower 2025
This edition has finished. Many Cypriot festivals return every year: check the organiser or our calendar for the next dates.
- When
- 12 August 2025 – 13 August 2025, from 22:30
- Where
- Nicosia Observatory, Nicosia
A stargazing night for the August Perseids meteor shower, which comes from comet Swift-Tuttle. The best viewing is between midnight and dawn, with the Nicosia Observatory and several darker spots around the city suggested as vantage points.
Exploring the area? Read our guide to living in Nicosia.