Look Up for the Leonids
The Leonids come with a bonus this year: A Mars-Jupiter close approach will be visible near the meteor shower’s radiant. Find out when and where to see them.
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?
Whit Monday is not a public holiday in 2026. Schools and most businesses are open.
The dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit.
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About Whit Monday
Read more about Whit Monday.Whit Monday Observances
Whit Monday in Sweden has not been observed since 2004.
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mon | Jun 12 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| 2001 | Mon | Jun 4 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| 2002 | Mon | May 20 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| 2003 | Mon | Jun 9 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| 2004 | Mon | May 31 | Whit Monday | 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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