About Whit Monday
Whit Monday, known as Dilluns de Pentecosta in Andorra, is celebrated the day after Pentecost, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. It is a public holiday that reflects the country's deep-rooted Christian traditions and serves as a day of rest and reflection for many Andorrans.
Whit Monday is a public holiday in Andorra. In 2025, it falls on Monday, June 9. In the local language, this holiday is known as "Dilluns de Pentecosta". This holiday does not fall on the same date every year — its date varies annually.
This is a national holiday, observed throughout all of Andorra. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed on this day.
Traditions & Customs
In Andorra, people often spend Whit Monday outdoors, enjoying nature and participating in family gatherings. Many locals take advantage of the long weekend to hike in the beautiful mountains or visit local festivals that may include traditional music and food.
Did You Know?
Whit Monday is also associated with various local customs, including the blessing of the fields, which symbolizes the hope for a fruitful harvest.
Holiday Details
| Holiday Name | Whit Monday |
| Local Name | Dilluns de Pentecosta |
| Date | Monday, June 9, 2025 |
| Country |  Andorra |
| Type | Public |
| Scope | National — observed throughout the country |
| Fixed Date | No — date varies annually |
Holiday Greeting
"Bona Festa de Pentecosta!"
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whit Monday a public holiday in Andorra?
Yes, Whit Monday is a public holiday in Andorra, allowing residents to enjoy a day off work. It is a time for families to come together and celebrate.
What activities do Andorrans typically engage in on Whit Monday?
Many Andorrans take to the outdoors for hiking and picnicking, enjoying the natural beauty of their surroundings. Community events and local festivals are also common, featuring traditional foods and music.
Are there any specific foods associated with Whit Monday in Andorra?
While there are no specific traditional dishes solely for Whit Monday, locals often enjoy hearty meals that reflect Andorran cuisine, such as trinxat or local cheeses. These meals are typically shared during family gatherings or picnics.
When is Whit Monday 2025 in Andorra?
Whit Monday 2025 in Andorra falls on Monday, June 9, 2025.
Is Whit Monday a public holiday in Andorra?
Yes, Whit Monday is a public holiday in Andorra. It is observed nationwide.
Is Whit Monday on the same date every year?
Whit Monday does not have a fixed date and varies from year to year.
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