The festival involves celebrating Religious (church) services,festive meals,processions,baptism,confirmation,ordination,folk customs,dancing,spring & woodland rites,festive clothing . On Easter + 49 days, Pentecost is celebrated . The 2018 date of the festival was May 20 (Western),May 27 (Eastern) . Shavuot is related to Pentecost . Pentecost is of Christian type . Pentecost 2019 date was June 9 (Western),June 16 (Eastern) . Whitsunday is also called Pentecost . Prayer,vigils,fasting (pre-festival),novenas,retreats,Holy Communion,litany are the observances in Pentecost . Celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus; birth of the Church are the significance of the Pentecost festival . The 2020 date of the festival was May 31 (Western),June 7 (Eastern) . Roman Catholics,Eastern Catholics,Old Catholics,Protestants,Eastern Orthodox,Oriental Orthodox,Anglicans and other Christians observe Pentecost festival
Pentecost was celebrated on 19 May,Sunset, 22 December – nightfall, 30 December in 2019