Learn the Days of the Week
- 📅 Monday
- 🇹🇭 วันจันทร์ (wan jan)
- 🇨🇳 星期一
- 📅 Tuesday
- 🇹🇭 วันอังคาร (wan ang kaan)
- 🇨🇳 星期二
- 📅 Wednesday
- 🇹🇭 วันพุธ (wan poot)
- 🇨🇳 星期三
- 📅 Thursday
- 🇹🇭 วันพฤหัสบดี (wan pha ru hut)
- 🇨🇳 星期
- 📅 Friday
- 🇹🇭 วันศุกร์ (wan suk)
- 🇨🇳 星期五
- 📅 Saturday
- 🇹🇭 วันเสาร์ (wan sow)
- 🇨🇳 星期六
- 📅 Sunday
- 🇹🇭 วันอาทิตย์ (wan aa tit)
- 🇨🇳 星期日
How to Say the Days in English
Examples of How to Use the Days
- I work on Monday.
- I study on Tuesday.
- We meet on Friday.
- I relax on Sunday.
Common Mistakes
- monday ❌
- Monday ✅
- I work in Monday ❌
- I work on Monday ✅
- I work every Mondays ❌
- I work every Monday ✅
Native Speaker Insight
- Days are always capitalised in English (e.g. Monday)
- use ‘on’ e.g. “on Monday”
- For me the week starts on Monday (e.g. work), not Sunday
Days of the Week
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday are weekdays
- Saturday and Sunday are the weekend
Related English Phrases
- numbers
- months
- dates
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7 Days of the Week in English FAQ
- How many days are in a week?
There are seven days in a week. - What are the names of the days in English?
The days of the week in English are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. - How do you pronounce the days of the week?
You can say them slowly like this: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Practice saying the days clearly. - What is the first day of the week?
In many English-speaking countries, Sunday is considered the first day of the week. However, many calendars start with Monday. - What are weekdays?
Weekdays are Monday to Friday. These are usually working days. - What is the weekend?
The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Many people do not work on these days. - How do I say the date in English?
We usually say the day and then the date. For example: Today is Monday, March 3rd. - Why do the days have these names?
The English days of the week come from Old English and from Roman and Norse gods. For example, Sunday means day of the Sun, and Thursday is named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder. - Do we use capital letters for the days?
Yes. The names of the days always start with a capital letter. For example, Monday, not monday. - How can I practice using the days of the week?
You can say today’s day every morning, write the days in your calendar, and make simple sentences like “I work on Monday” or “My English class is on Friday.”