Whitsun

Translation of "whitsun" into Russian

Noun

Usually used as a singular countable noun; capitalized in standard use.

церковный праздник

Many churches hold special services at Whitsun.

Многие церкви проводят особые службы на Пятидесятницу.

Additional translations

в православной традиции; также о праздничных выходных вокруг праздника

Adjective

Attributive only; relational adjective, so comparative and superlative forms are not used.

атрибутивно; о празднике Троицы

They planned a Whitsun trip to the countryside.

Они запланировали троицкую поездку за город.

Noun

The Christian festival of Pentecost, observed on the seventh Sunday after Easter.

The church service for Whitsun begins on Sunday.

The holiday period or weekend around Whitsunday, especially in Britain.

We went to the seaside for Whitsun.

Adjective

Relating to Whitsun or occurring at Whitsun.

They planned a Whitsun getaway.