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Whit Sunday 2026 in Sint Maarten

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 a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2026, it falls on a Sunday, and some businesses may choose to follow Sunday opening hours.

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 Public Holiday
2021 Sun May 23 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2022 Sun Jun 5 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2023 Sun May 28 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2024 Sun May 19 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2025 Sun Jun 8 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2026 Sun May 24 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2027 Sun May 16 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2028 Sun Jun 4 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2029 Sun May 20 Whit Sunday Public Holiday
2030 Sun Jun 9 Whit Sunday Public Holiday

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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