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Days of the Week in Spanish

The seven days of the week in Spanish are lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, and domingo.

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All seven days in Spanish

Spanish weekdays with their English meanings.
WordEnglish
lunesMonday
martesTuesday
miércolesWednesday
juevesThursday
viernesFriday
sábadoSaturday
domingoSunday

How to use Spanish weekdays

  • Spanish weekdays are written in lowercase unless they begin a sentence.
  • el lunes means on Monday. los lunes means on Mondays.
  • A full date follows the same lowercase month pattern, as in el 14 de agosto.

Common mistakes

  • Capitalizing a weekday in the middle of a sentence, such as writing Lunes instead of lunes.
  • Saying en lunes for on Monday. Spanish uses el lunes.
  • Dropping the accent in miércoles or sábado.

Common questions

Are the days of the week capitalized in Spanish?
No. Write lunes, not Lunes, unless the word starts the sentence.
How do you say on Monday in Spanish?
el lunes. For every Monday, use los lunes.

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lunes

Monday

martes

Tuesday

miércoles

Wednesday

jueves

Thursday

viernes

Friday

sábado

Saturday

domingo

Sunday

hoy

today

mañana

tomorrow

ayer

yesterday

anteayer

the day before yesterday

pasado mañana

the day after tomorrow

el día

day

la semana

week

el fin de semana

weekend

la fecha

date

la semana que viene

next week

la semana pasada

last week

esta semana

this week

el día laborable

weekday

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