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When is Pentecost 2032?

In 2032, Pentecost falls on Sunday, May 16, 2032.

Pentecost celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary, fifty days after Easter. Often called the birthday of the Church, it closes the Easter season.

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Key liturgical dates in 2032

Ash WednesdayFebruary 11, 2032
Palm SundayMarch 21, 2032
Good FridayMarch 26, 2032
Easter SundayMarch 28, 2032
AscensionMay 6, 2032
PentecostMay 16, 2032

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Pentecost in 2032?

In 2032, Pentecost falls on Sunday, May 16, 2032.

Why does the date of Pentecost change each year?

Its date depends on the date of Easter, which is a movable feast set as the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after the spring equinox. Because Easter moves, so do the feasts calculated from it.