Determine the Weekday on a Specific Date in R Programming – weekdays() Function
weekdays()
function in R Language is used to determine the weekday on a specific date passed to it as argument.
Syntax: weekdays(date, abbreviate)
Parameters:
date: Date to be checked
abbreviate: Boolean value to abbreviate weekday
Example 1:
date < - as.POSIXlt( "2020-06-23" )
date
weekdays(date)
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Output:
[1] "2020-06-23 UTC"
[1] "Tuesday"
Example 2:
date < - as.POSIXlt( "1994-06-17" )
date
weekdays(date, abbreviate = TRUE)
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Output:
[1] "1994-06-17 UTC"
[1] "Fri"
Last Updated :
24 Jun, 2020
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