June 1 - 6
13th Games of the Small States of Europe - Cyprus 2009
The Cyprus Olympic Committee has undertaken to host the 2009 Games of the Small States of Europe. In the context of CYPRUS 2009 numerous side events of a cultural and educational nature will be organised. For further information: www.cyprus2009.org.cy

June 6 - 8
Pentecost Kataklysmos (Flood Festival)
Kataklysmos is a religious and popular feast celebrated only in Cyprus. Kataklysmos, which means flood, is found in the book of Genesis and in the Greek myth of Deukalion. In both cases it refers to the destruction by flood of almost all living creatures in order to give birth to a new and moral generation. The ceremonies last for a few days and take place in all seaside towns. Celebrations include various games, folk dances, swimming competitions and boat races.

June 19 - 21
Shakespeare Festival
Organised by the Performing Arts for Cyprus Charities, at the Kourion Ancient Theatre.

June 20 - 27
4th Medieval Agia Napa Festival
The programme includes medieval performances by European Groups. Organisers: Agia Napa Municipality. Venue: Agia Napa Monastery.

June
Troodos Mountains Traditional Festival
"Traditional Products". Organisers: Communities of Kalopanagiotis, Pedoulas and Kampos villages. The festival includes a great mix of cultural demonstrations and performances covering traditional dances and music, food and drink exhibitions, arts and crafts fairs and other events.