Country Holiday Topic

Pentecost in Netherlands

Pentecost appears in Netherlands public holiday data for 8 years between 2020 and 2027. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.

Topic Summary

About Pentecost

Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday that takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus, Mary, and other followers of Christ, while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1–31). Pentecost marks...

Holiday Records

Netherlands Pentecost dates

Date Name Local name Type
2020-05-31 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2021-05-23 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2022-06-05 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2023-05-28 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2024-05-19 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2025-06-08 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public
2027-05-16 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag Public