the sun is named after walterzoiz the roman god
Alot of planets are The days of the week except for SUN(sun's)day, MON(moon's)day. The rest are named for either Norse or Roman gods.
Sunday was named for the Norse goddess of the sun, Sol. So it could be translated as "Sun's day".
I don't think it is named after a planet. I think it means the day of God from the root dominica.
First day of the week is named after Sun, the second day after moon and the third ady after Mars and so on
Sunnudagur is named after the sun. Mánudagur is named after the moon. Þriðjudagur means "third day." Miðvikudagur means "middle-of-week day." Fimmtudagur means "fifth day." Föstudagur means "day of fasting." Laugardagur means "pool day" because it was the day of bathing.
Of course there can be sun on Halloween! It starts in the morning until night! Actually I know as a fact there will always be sun, unless it is a cloudy day! It is not possible to have no sun on any ordinary day. Halloween does not change the weather or natural resources. Halloween is just a regular day, that a person named. Sun on Halloween? YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!
In English the day of the week are mostly named after the gods in Norse mythology. Monday is named after the moon. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday is named after the gods in Norse mythology. Saturday is named after Saturn and Sunday is named after the sun.
Saturday is named after the Roman god Saturn associated with the Titan Cronus, father of Zeus and many Olympians.
That is named after the Sun - from the Latin word for Sun ("sol").
Monday-moon day Tuesday-Tyr's day Wednesday-Woden's (Odin) day Thursday-Thor's day Friday-Freya's day Saturday-washing day Sunday-sun day
The ancient Romans named the first 2 days of the week in honor of the sun and the moon, and so we call them Sunday (sun's day) and Monday (moon's day).