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When is Pentecost Sunday 2026?

Pentecost Sunday 2026 is on Sunday, May 24, 2026. It's marked in 22 countries, including Andorra, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados and Belgium.

Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

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Pentecost Sunday 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇦🇩 AndorraMay 24SundayObservance
🇦🇹 AustriaMay 24SundayReligious holiday
🇧🇸 BahamasMay 24SundayObservance
🇧🇧 BarbadosMay 24SundayObservance
🇧🇪 BelgiumMay 24SundayObservance
🇨🇿 CzechiaMay 24SundayReligious holiday
🇩🇰 DenmarkMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇫🇮 FinlandMay 24SundayObservance
🇫🇷 FranceMay 24SundayObservance
🇩🇪 GermanyMay 24SundayRegional holiday
🇭🇺 HungaryMay 24SundayObservance
🇮🇸 IcelandMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇱🇮 LiechtensteinMay 24SundayObservance
🇱🇺 LuxembourgMay 24SundayReligious holiday
🇲🇬 MadagascarMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇲🇽 MexicoMay 24SundayObservance
🇲🇨 MonacoMay 24SundayObservance
🇳🇱 NetherlandsMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇳🇴 NorwayMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇵🇱 PolandMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇸🇮 SloveniaMay 24SundayPublic holiday
🇸🇪 SwedenMay 24SundayPublic holiday

Questions about Pentecost Sunday

When is Pentecost Sunday in 2026?
Pentecost Sunday is on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
Which countries celebrate Pentecost Sunday?
Pentecost Sunday is marked in 22 countries: Andorra, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary and Iceland, and 10 more.
Is Pentecost Sunday a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Denmark, Iceland, Madagascar, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovenia and Sweden. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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