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My understanding is they came from the ancient Pagen worship and their gods. This information I have seen on the History channel. Saturday - Saturn Day Sunday - Sun Day Monday - Moon Day Tuesday - The Pagen God Tews (Tews Day) Wednesday - The Pagen God Wooden (Woodens Day) Thursday - The Pagen God Thor (Thors Day) Friday - The Pagen God Frie (Fries Day)

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