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    Sunday
    /ˈsʌndeɪ/

    noun

    • 1. the day of the week before Monday and following Saturday, observed by Christians as a day of rest and religious worship and (together with Saturday) forming part of the weekend: "they left town on Sunday"

    adverb

    • 1. on Sunday: North American "the concert will be held Sunday"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SundaySunday - Wikipedia

    Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. Sunday is a day of rest in most Western countries and a part of the weekend. In some Middle Eastern countries, Sunday is a weekday. [1]

  3. www.timeanddate.com › calendar › daysSunday – Seventh Day of the Week - timeanddate.com

    Sunday is the first day for almost all countries in North and South America. Countries in Europe and Oceania consider Sunday the last day, following the international standard ISO 8601. Some countries start their week on Saturday, making Sunday the second day.

  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Sunday-day-of-weekSunday | Rest, Worship, Reflection | Britannica

    Sunday, the first day of the week. It is regarded by most Christians as the Lord’s Day, or the weekly memorial of Jesus Christ’s Resurrection from the dead. The practice of Christians gathering together for worship on Sunday dates back to apostolic times, but details of the actual development of.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSunday | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday, when most people in Western countries do not go to work: We're going to visit my aunt and uncle on Sunday. They go to church on Sundays. The choir is giving a concert next Sunday. I haven't done any exercise since last Sunday.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › articles › weekdays-weekendHow the Days of the Week Got Their Names | YourDictionary

    May 20, 2022 · The word Sunday doesn’t sound too complicated. There’s a sun, there’s a day, that’s a wrap. But the full story is more complex than a simple compound word. Sunday comes from the Latin dies Solis after the Roman sun god Sol. It became sunnandæg in Old English, sunnenday in Middle English, and eventually, Sunday.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Names_of_the_days_of_the_weekNames of the days of the week - Wikipedia

    Sunday comes first in order in calendars shown in the table below. In the Abrahamic tradition, the first day of the week is Sunday. Biblical Sabbath (corresponding to Saturday) is when God rested from six-day Creation, making the day following the Sabbath the first day of the week (corresponding to Sunday).

  8. www.liturgyoffice.org.uk › Calendar › SundayLiturgical Calendar | Sundays - Liturgy Office

    Sundays. By a tradition handed down from the apostles which took its origin from the very day of Christ's resurrection, the Church celebrates the paschal mystery every eighth day; with good reason this, then, bears the name of the Lord's day or Sunday.