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- madLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
Whitsun or Pentecost commemorates the incident in the New Testament when after the death of Jesus his apostles felt the presence of the Holy Spirit inspiring them to go out and preach his message.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Whitsun=Whit-Sunday; Whitsuntide.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
It is Whitsun and it is the old english word for Pentecost (the 49th day after Easter) it means White Sunday.
Source(s): Partner is an Religious Education teacher.
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