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Whit Sunday 2026 in New Caledonia

Pentecost is a Christian holiday commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the disciples of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament of the Bible. It is also known as Whitsunday, or Whit Sunday.

Is Whit Sunday a Public Holiday?

Whit Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, May 24, 2026 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in New Caledonia.

According to Christian texts, the Holy Spirit, often symbolized by a dove, descended on the apostles who received the gift of tongues. Pentecost celebrates this event.

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About Whit Sunday

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Whit Sunday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sun May 31 Whit Sunday Observance
2021 Sun May 23 Whit Sunday Observance
2022 Sun Jun 5 Whit Sunday Observance
2023 Sun May 28 Whit Sunday Observance
2024 Sun May 19 Whit Sunday Observance
2025 Sun Jun 8 Whit Sunday Observance
2026 Sun May 24 Whit Sunday Observance
2027 Sun May 16 Whit Sunday Observance
2028 Sun Jun 4 Whit Sunday Observance
2029 Sun May 20 Whit Sunday Observance
2030 Sun Jun 9 Whit Sunday 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.