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Pentecost

Public HolidayMajor
Pentecost — Public Holiday

Piinsi

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Details

Country
GL Greenland
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
May 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Christian feast fifty days after Easter marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles; celebrated with church services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pentecost a public holiday in Greenland?
Yes, Pentecost is an official public holiday in Greenland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Pentecost 2026?
Pentecost 2026 falls on May 24, 2026.
What is Pentecost called locally in Greenland?
Pentecost is locally known as "Piinsi" in Greenland.

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