Skywatching Tips for December 2025
What’s up in the day and night sky in December 2025, including the Geminid meteor shower and the December solstice.
Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday. It is the day after Pentecost, also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday, which commemorates the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the disciples of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament of the Bible.
Is Whit Monday a Public Holiday?
Although Whit Monday is not a public holiday, businesses and schools may be closed because it falls on the same date as Africa Day in 2026.
The dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit.
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About Whit Monday
Read more about Whit Monday.Whit Monday Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Mon | Jun 1 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2021 | Mon | May 24 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2022 | Mon | Jun 6 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2023 | Mon | May 29 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2024 | Mon | May 20 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2025 | Mon | Jun 9 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2026 | Mon | May 25 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2027 | Mon | May 17 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2028 | Mon | Jun 5 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2029 | Mon | May 21 | Whit Monday | Observance |
| 2030 | Mon | Jun 10 | Whit Monday | Observance |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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