7 Days of Week Name in English & Hindi

Weekday names are very important for everybody to be aware of. Weekday names are very easy to understand and remember for anybody reading this article. In this article, we are going to learn week names in English and Hindi. Various terms related to the week names, and abbreviations used for them. We will also learn the history behind the weekday name and what is weekends and weekdays.

7 Days a Week Name

Days Name

The names of the week in English are taken from the Roman calendar names of the planet. Sunday is called the Sun(The Solar system King), Monday is called the Moon(The natural satellite), Tuesday is called Mars(The Red Planet), Wednesday is called Mercury, Thursday is called Jupiter, Friday is called Venus, and Saturday is called Saturn.

Week Days Name in English and Hindi

Week Days in English	Week Days in Hindi	Abbreviation
Sunday	रविवार	Sun
Monday	सोमवार	Mon
Tuesday	मंगलवार	Tue
Wednesday	बुधवार	Wed
Thursday	गुरुवार	Thur
Friday	शुक्रवार	Fri
Saturday	शनिवार	Sat

Some Other Terms Related to The Week Name in Hindi and English

English	Hindi
Tomorrow	कल (आगामी)
Today	आज
Yesterday	कल (पहले का)
Day After Tomorrow	परसों
Tonight	आज रात

The History Behind the Week Days Names

Tuesday	taken with the planet Mars
Wednesday	Taken from the planet Mercury
Thursday	taken from the planet Jupiter
Friday	taken from the planet Venus
Saturday	taken from the planet Saturn
Sunday	taken from the Sun

Week Days name taken from the Celestial objects(God and Planet)

A natural object which is located outside of the Earth’s atmosphere, such as the Moon, the Sun, an asteroid, planet, or star, is called Celestial object. And our week days name also taken from planets and solar System such as, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn and Sun. These are all celestial objects.

Weekdays and Weekends

There are 5 Weekdays and 2 Weekends in a Week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday are Weekdays. While Saturday and Sunday are Weekends. Here Sunday is the special weekly Holiday and All School, universities, many government agencies, private offices, etc. will be closed on this day.

Importance of learning days name

It is very important for every body to be aware about the days name. these days children are very confused about the week days name. So basically there is a holiday in a week on that day, the children does not go to the school. that is SUNDAY. All of the School, Universities, many government and private colleges are closed. and rest of the day they are going to their work or office or school.

Start Monday or Sunday

Almost all the countries start from Almost all countries in North and South America start the week on Sunday. Countries in Europe and Oceania mostly start on Monday. The world’s most populated continent is divided. About half of the countries in Africa and Asia participate in Team Sunday, while the other half participate in Team His Monday. Sunday is the seventh and last day of the week. Sunday is considered the start of the week in some countries, including the United States and Canada.

Week Days Name in Hindi

Days	Hindi
Monday	सोमवार (somavaar)
Tuesday	मंगलवार (mangalavaar)
Wednesday	बुधवार (budhavaar)
Thursday	गुरुवार (guruvaar)
Friday	शुक्रवार (shukravaar)
Saturday	शनिवार (shanivaar)
Sunday	रविवार (ravivaar)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weekend in a week?

In a week there are 5 Working days, and 2 days are made for the people to have some rest, and do their personal activities. that is called weekend. Saturday and Sunday are called Weekends.

Is Monday a working Day or Weekend?

Yes, Monday is a working day, and it is the first day of the week.

What is the Hindi name of Thursday?

The Hindi name of Thursday is called गुरुवार.

What is the first day of the week in Algeria?

Saturday.

Saturday is what- Weekday or Weekend?

Saturday is considered weekend somewhere and somewhere it is considered weekday.