Week
A week is 7 days in connecting order. There are usually 52 weeks in a year.
A week is 7 days in connecting order. There are usually 52 weeks in a year.
In the English language, the days of the week are named after gods in Norse mythology, except for Saturday, which is named after a Roman god.
| English name | Abbreviation | Norse mythology | Roman mythology | Old English name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Sun. | Sun's day | Sunnadaeg | |
| Monday | Mon. | Moon's day | Monnadaeg | |
| Tuesday | Tue. | Tyr's day | Mars | Tiwsdaeg |
| Wednesday | Wed. | Wodan's (Odin's) day | Mercury | Wodensdaeg |
| Thursday | Thu. | Thor's day | Jupiter | Thursdaeg |
| Friday | Fri. | Freyr's day | Venus | Fridaeg |
| Saturday | Sat. | Saturn's day | Saturnsdaeg |
Depending on the law of a country, the week either starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, or starts on Sunday and ends on Saturday. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday is a religious day for Muslims, Jews, and Christians, respectively.
Other websites
- The Mysterious 7-Day Cycle (history with Christian editorial) Archived 2005-11-25 at the Wayback Machine
- The Week (part of Claus Tøndering's Calendar FAQ)
| Days of the Week |
|---|
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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