Days of the week

 
DAY
1st Monday
2nd Tuesday
3rd Wednesday
4th Thursday
5th Friday
6th  Saturday 
7th  Sunday 
 

There are 7 days in the week.

Weekdays

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Weekend

Saturday

Sunday

ON + DAY

We use the preposition ON when talking about single days:


  • on Monday

  • on Tuesday

  • on Wednesday

  • on Thursday

  • on Friday

  • on Saturday

  • on Sunday

We also use the preposition ON when talking about holidays and days of celebration:


  • on vacation

  • on holiday

  • on my birthday

  • on our anniversary

  • on New Year's

  • on Halloween

  • on Christmas

QUESTIONS

Common questions you may hear:


  • What did you do on Monday?

  • What are you doing on Friday?

  • What do you do on the weekend?

PHRASES

On Monday, I went to the store.

I went to the store on Monday.


On Friday, I'm going to a party.

I'm going to a party on Friday.


On the weekend, I like to go hiking.

I like to go hiking on the weekend.