Pentecost (disambiguation)
# Pentecost (disambiguation)

Pentecost is one of the prominent feasts in the Christian liturgical year.

It is also one of the English-language names for the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.

Pentecost may also refer to:

## Other religious and cultural events

* Pinksteren (Dutch word meaning "Pentecost"), often pronounced in English as "Pinkster"

## Places

* Pentecost, Mississippi, U.S.
* Pentecost Island, one of the islands of Vanuatu
* Pentecost River, a river in Western Australia

## People

* Pentecost Dodderidge (died c. 1650), MP for Barnstaple, England
* Denie Pentecost (born 1970), Australian footballer
* George Frederick Pentecost (1842–1920), American evangelist
* Hugh O. Pentecost (1848–1907), American minister, editor, lawyer, and lecturer
* J. Dwight Pentecost (1915–2014), American theologian
* Max Pentecost (born 1993), American baseball player
* Del Pentecost (born 1963), American actor and cast member of the 2008 play Almost an Evening

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* Pentecost (El Greco), one of the canvasses that composed the Doña María de Aragón Altarpiece by El Greco
* Pentecost (film), a 2011 Irish live action short film
* Pentecost (Moretto), a 1543-1544 painting by Moretto da Brescia
* Pentecost (play), a 1994 British dramatic play
* Pentecost III, an EP by the British doom metal band Anathema

## Other uses

* Pentecost University College, Sowutuom, Ghana
