Week
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A week is seven days in connecting order. There are fifty-two (52) weeks in a year.
In the English language, the days of a week are named after the gods in Norse mythology except Saturday, which is named after a Roman god.
| English name | Norse mythology | Roman mythology | 
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Moon's day (Monnadaeg) | |
| Tuesday | Tyr's day (Tiwsdaeg) | Mars | 
| Wednesday | Wodan's (Odin's) day {Wodensdaeg) | Mercury | 
| Thursday | Thor's day (Thursdaeg) | Jupiter | 
| Friday | Freyr's day (Fridaeg) | Venus | 
| Saturday | Saturn's day (Saturnsdaeg) | Saturn | 
| Sunday | Sun's day (Sunnadaeg) | 
Saturday and Sunday are called the 'week end'.
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| Days of the Week | 
|---|
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | 

