When is Pentecost in 2026?
Pentecost › 2026
2026
May 24, 2026
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Days ago
- 59 days ago
- Weekend?
- Yes — falls on a Sunday
- Public holiday
- Yes (in some countries)
Note: 49 days (7th Sunday) after Easter Sunday
Pentecost by Year
About Pentecost
Christian holiday commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, observed 49 days after Easter Sunday and considered the birthday of the Church.
Date rule: 49 days (7th Sunday) after Easter Sunday (May-June)
Frequently Asked Questions
Pentecost in 2026 falls on May 24, 2026. 49 days (7th Sunday) after Easter Sunday
Pentecost falls on a Sunday in 2026.
Pentecost 2026 was 59 days ago.
Yes, Pentecost 2026 falls on a Sunday, which is a weekend. This means many workers will already have the day off.
Upcoming dates for Pentecost: 2023: May 28, 2023; 2024: May 19, 2024; 2025: June 8, 2025; 2026: May 24, 2026; 2027: May 16, 2027.