Weekday vs. Weekend
Weekday and Weekend Definitions
Weekday
Any of the days of the week exclusive of Sunday and Saturday.
Weekend
The last part of the week, typically from Friday evening through Sunday evening, but sometimes including other adjacent days, especially when seen as a time of leisure or recreation
Spent the long weekend fishing.
Weekday
Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is:
Weekend
To spend weekends or a weekend.
Weekday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, but not Saturday or Sunday.
Weekend
The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday.
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Weekday
(Islam) Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, but not Friday.
Weekend
To spend the weekend.
We'll weekend at the beach.
Weekday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday, but not Sunday. (e.g. in Vietnam)
Weekend
Of, relating to or for the weekend.
I'm wearing my weekend shoes.
Weekday
(Judaism) Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, but not Saturday.
Weekend
Occurring at the weekend.
A weekend break
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Weekday
Any day of the week Monday through Sunday.
Weekend
A time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday
Weekday
Any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday)
Weekend
Spend the weekend
Weekday
Occurring every day of the week except Sunday (and sometimes Saturday);
His weekday commute
A weekday newspaper
