How many days until Pentecost in Germany?
Pentecost (Pfingstsonntag) is a public holiday in some regions only in Germany. In 2027 it falls on a Sunday.
Pentecost dates in Germany
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Sunday, 24 May 2026 | Some regions: DE-BB |
| Sunday, 16 May 2027 | Some regions: DE-BB |
Other countries with Pentecost
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Austria, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, French Polynesia, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sint Maarten, Slovenia, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Ukraine, Åland Islands.
Frequently asked questions
When is Pentecost in Germany?
Pentecost falls on Sunday, 24 May 2026 and Sunday, 16 May 2027.
Is Pentecost a nationwide public holiday in Germany?
Pentecost is a public holiday only in some regions of Germany, not in the whole country.
Does Pentecost fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Sunday and 2027 it falls on a Sunday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in Germany comes after Pentecost?
The next one is Whit Monday on Monday, 17 May 2027.
How many days until Pentecost?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More Germany holidays
- New Year's Day
- Epiphany
- International Women's Day
- Good Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Labour Day
- Ascension Day
- Whit Monday
- Corpus Christi
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