Pentecost has already passed this year.
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 144
- Local time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Pentecost falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Netherlands, Pentecost is on May 24, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Pentecost falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Pentecost is a public holiday observed nationwide in Netherlands.
Pentecost was on May 24, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Pentecost in Netherlands is on May 16, 2027.
Other public holidays in Netherlands 2026
- New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag)Jan 1
- Good Friday (Goede Vrijdag)Apr 3
- Easter Sunday (Eerste Paasdag)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Tweede Paasdag)Apr 6
- King's Day (Koningsdag)Apr 27
- Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)May 5
- Ascension Day (Hemelvaartsdag)May 14
- Whit Monday (Tweede Pinksterdag)May 25
- Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Tweede Kerstdag)Dec 26
About these dates
The Pentecost date for Netherlands 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Official source: https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/feestdagen