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  2. Pentecost - Wikipedia

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    The earliest possible date is May 10 (as in 1818 and 2285). The latest possible date is June 13 (as in 1943 and 2038). The day of Pentecost is seven weeks after Easter Sunday: that is to say, the fiftieth day after Easter inclusive of Easter Sunday. [98] Pentecost may also refer to the 50 days from Easter to Pentecost Sunday inclusive of both. [99]

  3. When Is Pentecost in 2024, and How Long Does This ... - AOL

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    The Christian festival of Pentecost lasts for only one day, seven weeks (or fifty days) after Easter Sunday. Up Next: 30 Best Communion Scriptures Show comments

  4. What Is Pentecost and Why Do Some Christians Celebrate It? - AOL

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    This Feast Day is celebrated annually 40 days after the Feast of the Ascension of Christ, and 50 days after Easter, which for many Christians marks the conclusion of Eastertide. From this point on ...

  5. Whit Monday - Wikipedia

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    Whit Monday or Pentecost Monday, also known as Monday of the Holy Spirit, is the holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost, a moveable feast in the Christian liturgical calendar. It is moveable because it is determined by the date of Easter .

  6. Christian observances of Jewish holidays - Wikipedia

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    This Sunday celebration, in Christian tradition, is calculated as 50 days after Easter (inclusive of Easter Day). In other words, it falls on the eighth Sunday, counting Easter Day. Pentecost celebrates the birth of the Church, when thousands of Jews were in Jerusalem to celebrate Shavuot, and heard Peter and the disciples speaking in their own ...

  7. Liturgical year - Wikipedia

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    The season begins 50 days before Easter on Peturta Sunday and comprises the whole period of Great Lent and culminates on ... Pentecost (50 days after Pascha)

  8. Great feasts in the Eastern Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    The Entry into Jerusalem (Flowery/Willow/Palm Sunday), the Sunday before Easter; The Ascension of Christ, forty Days after Easter; Pentecost, fifty Days after Easter; The Transfiguration of Jesus, 6 August [O.S. 19 August] The Dormition of the Theotokos, 15 August [O.S. 28 August]

  9. Pentecost season - Wikipedia

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    The Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church does not include a Pentecost season. Pentecost is considered the last day of the Easter season, and is followed by Ordinary Time. Traditionalist Catholicism has an eight-day Octave of Pentecost, followed by Sundays after Pentecost that continue through to the end of the liturgical year.