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Pentecost 2025 in Switzerland

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 Pentecost a Public Holiday?

Pentecost is not a public holiday. It falls on 2025年6月8日日曜日 and most businesses follow regular 日曜日 opening hours in Switzerland.

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 Pentecost

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Pentecost Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday TypeArea
2020日曜日5月31日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2021日曜日5月23日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2022日曜日6月5日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2023日曜日5月28日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2024日曜日5月19日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2025日曜日6月8日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2026日曜日5月24日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2027日曜日5月16日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2028日曜日6月4日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2029日曜日5月20日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll
2030日曜日6月9日 (日)PentecostObservanceAll

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