Pentecost is a public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen, observed on May 24, 2026.
It is locally known as Første pinsedag. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Pentecost in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Pentecost falls on May 24, 2026 in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.
Is Pentecost a public holiday?
Yes, Pentecost is an official public holiday in Svalbard and Jan Mayen. It is observed nationwide.
What is Pentecost called locally?
In Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Pentecost is known as "Første pinsedag".