diff --git a/winit-core/src/event.rs b/winit-core/src/event.rs
index e6500c2133..1a2ba0dec6 100644
--- a/winit-core/src/event.rs
+++ b/winit-core/src/event.rs
@@ -298,6 +298,21 @@ pub enum WindowEvent {
         phase: TouchPhase,
     },
 
+    /// Multi-finger hold gesture.
+    ///
+    /// Sent when fingers are placed on a touchpad without significant movement
+    /// (`Started`) and again when they lift or the gesture is cancelled
+    /// (`Ended` / `Cancelled`). The canonical use is to stop kinetic
+    /// ("momentum") scrolling.
+    ///
+    /// ## Platform-specific
+    ///
+    /// - Only available on **Wayland** (via `zwp_pointer_gestures_v1`, v3+).
+    HoldGesture {
+        device_id: Option<DeviceId>,
+        phase: TouchPhase,
+    },
+
     /// Double tap gesture.
     ///
     /// On a Mac, smart magnification is triggered by a double tap with two fingers
diff --git a/winit-wayland/src/seat/mod.rs b/winit-wayland/src/seat/mod.rs
index ddf0e061df..df2a51b2d7 100644
--- a/winit-wayland/src/seat/mod.rs
+++ b/winit-wayland/src/seat/mod.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ use sctk::reexports::protocols::wp::text_input::zv3::client::zwp_text_input_v3::
 use sctk::seat::pointer::{ThemeSpec, ThemedPointer};
 use sctk::seat::{Capability as SeatCapability, SeatHandler, SeatState};
 use tracing::warn;
+use wayland_protocols::wp::pointer_gestures::zv1::client::zwp_pointer_gesture_hold_v1::ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1;
 use wayland_protocols::wp::pointer_gestures::zv1::client::zwp_pointer_gesture_pinch_v1::ZwpPointerGesturePinchV1;
 use wayland_protocols::wp::tablet::zv2::client::zwp_tablet_seat_v2::ZwpTabletSeatV2;
 use winit_core::event::WindowEvent;
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@ pub struct WinitSeatState {
     /// The pinch pointer gesture bound on the seat.
     pointer_gesture_pinch: Option<ZwpPointerGesturePinchV1>,
 
+    /// The hold pointer gesture bound on the seat (v3+ compositors only).
+    pointer_gesture_hold: Option<ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1>,
+
     /// The keyboard bound on the seat.
     keyboard_state: Option<KeyboardState>,
 
@@ -141,6 +145,19 @@ impl SeatHandler for WinitState {
                     )
                 });
 
+                // The hold gesture is only available from v3 of the manager.
+                seat_state.pointer_gesture_hold = self
+                    .pointer_gestures
+                    .as_ref()
+                    .filter(|manager| manager.version() >= 3)
+                    .map(|manager| {
+                        manager.get_hold_gesture(
+                            themed_pointer.pointer(),
+                            queue_handle,
+                            PointerGestureData::default(),
+                        )
+                    });
+
                 let themed_pointer = Arc::new(themed_pointer);
 
                 // Register cursor surface.
@@ -209,6 +226,10 @@ impl SeatHandler for WinitState {
                     pointer_gesture_pinch.destroy();
                 }
 
+                if let Some(pointer_gesture_hold) = seat_state.pointer_gesture_hold.take() {
+                    pointer_gesture_hold.destroy();
+                }
+
                 if let Some(pointer) = seat_state.pointer.take() {
                     let pointer_data = pointer.pointer().winit_data();
 
diff --git a/winit-wayland/src/seat/pointer/pointer_gesture.rs b/winit-wayland/src/seat/pointer/pointer_gesture.rs
index 87b97d5d0c..a9d43ac15c 100644
--- a/winit-wayland/src/seat/pointer/pointer_gesture.rs
+++ b/winit-wayland/src/seat/pointer/pointer_gesture.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ use sctk::compositor::SurfaceData;
 use sctk::globals::GlobalData;
 use sctk::reexports::client::globals::{BindError, GlobalList};
 use sctk::reexports::client::{Connection, Dispatch, Proxy, QueueHandle, delegate_dispatch};
+use sctk::reexports::protocols::wp::pointer_gestures::zv1::client::zwp_pointer_gesture_hold_v1::{
+    Event as HoldEvent, ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1,
+};
 use sctk::reexports::protocols::wp::pointer_gestures::zv1::client::zwp_pointer_gesture_pinch_v1::{
     Event, ZwpPointerGesturePinchV1,
 };
@@ -27,7 +30,9 @@ impl PointerGesturesState {
         globals: &GlobalList,
         queue_handle: &QueueHandle<WinitState>,
     ) -> Result<Self, BindError> {
-        let pointer_gestures = globals.bind(queue_handle, 1..=1, GlobalData)?;
+        // Bind up to v3 so the hold gesture (added in v3) is available where the
+        // compositor supports it; older compositors bind lower and keep pinch.
+        let pointer_gestures = globals.bind(queue_handle, 1..=3, GlobalData)?;
         Ok(Self { pointer_gestures })
     }
 }
@@ -153,5 +158,50 @@ impl Dispatch<ZwpPointerGesturePinchV1, PointerGestureData, WinitState> for Poin
     }
 }
 
+impl Dispatch<ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1, PointerGestureData, WinitState> for PointerGesturesState {
+    fn event(
+        state: &mut WinitState,
+        _proxy: &ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1,
+        event: <ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1 as Proxy>::Event,
+        data: &PointerGestureData,
+        _conn: &Connection,
+        _qhandle: &QueueHandle<WinitState>,
+    ) {
+        let mut pointer_gesture_data = data.inner.lock().unwrap();
+        let (window_id, phase) = match event {
+            HoldEvent::Begin { surface, .. } => {
+                // Don't handle events from a subsurface.
+                if surface.data::<SurfaceData>().is_none_or(|data| data.parent_surface().is_some())
+                {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                let window_id = crate::make_wid(&surface);
+                pointer_gesture_data.window_id = Some(window_id);
+
+                (window_id, TouchPhase::Started)
+            },
+            HoldEvent::End { cancelled, .. } => {
+                let window_id = match pointer_gesture_data.window_id {
+                    Some(window_id) => window_id,
+                    _ => return,
+                };
+
+                // Reset the state.
+                *pointer_gesture_data = Default::default();
+
+                let phase = if cancelled == 0 { TouchPhase::Ended } else { TouchPhase::Cancelled };
+                (window_id, phase)
+            },
+            _ => unreachable!("Unknown event {event:?}"),
+        };
+
+        state
+            .events_sink
+            .push_window_event(WindowEvent::HoldGesture { device_id: None, phase }, window_id);
+    }
+}
+
 delegate_dispatch!(WinitState: [ZwpPointerGesturesV1: GlobalData] => PointerGesturesState);
 delegate_dispatch!(WinitState: [ZwpPointerGesturePinchV1: PointerGestureData] => PointerGesturesState);
+delegate_dispatch!(WinitState: [ZwpPointerGestureHoldV1: PointerGestureData] => PointerGesturesState);
diff --git a/winit/src/changelog/unreleased.md b/winit/src/changelog/unreleased.md
index 729bfd639b..5544d2df0c 100644
--- a/winit/src/changelog/unreleased.md
+++ b/winit/src/changelog/unreleased.md
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ changelog entry.
 - On iOS, add Apple Pencil support with force, altitude, and azimuth data.
 - On Redox, add support for missing keyboard scancodes.
 - Implement `Send` and `Sync` for `OwnedDisplayHandle`.
+- Add `WindowEvent::HoldGesture`, implemented on Wayland.
 - Use new macOS 15 cursors for resize icons.
 - On Android, added scancode conversions for more obscure key codes.
 - On Wayland, added ext-background-effect-v1 support.