Why Whoopi Goldberg isn't on 'The View' this week

Whoopi Goldberg won’t be appearing on “The View” this week because she is out of the country.

The “Sister Act” actress confirmed that she would not be appearing in any of this week’s episodes of the ABC talk show in a post shared via her Instagram Story Monday.

“If you notice I’m not on ‘The View’ this week it’s because I’m in Italy working,” she captioned a photo of herself seated in a makeup chair.

She then posted a second video in which she was trying to speak Italian while getting a manicure.

Goldberg, 70, was noticeably MIA during Monday’s episode of the show, leaving her co-hosts Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines and Alyssa Farah Griffin to fend for themselves.

The actress — who celebrated her 70th birthday with an over-the-top, on-air celebration last Thursday — previously s