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The Seven-Day Week - timeanddate. com The names of the 7 days of the week in most Latin-based languages come from the Roman calendar, which related each day with 7 celestial bodies considered to be gods: the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
Why Are There 7 Days in a Week? - timeanddate. com The reason why we organize our lives around a 7-day week is, quite literally, above our heads Like many other calendars, today's Gregorian calendar is ultimately based on the phases of the Moon
The Doomsday Algorithm - timeanddate. com Before you start, don't forget to memorize the weekday numbers (see step 1) and century anchor days (see step 2) To illustrate the calculations, an example is given for each - let's say we want to find out which day of the week February 11, 1978 fell on
What Is the First Day of the Week? - timeanddate. com Almost all countries in North and South America start their week on Sunday, while countries in Europe and Oceania overwhelmingly start on Monday The world’s most populated continents are split: roughly half the countries in Africa and Asia are on team Sunday, the other on team Monday
How Do Week Numbers Work? - timeanddate. com There are at least six different week numbering systems currently in use around the world The most common is the International Standard ISO 8601, where Monday is the first day of the week followed by Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and with Sunday as the seventh and final day