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What is the origin call it a day?

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It seems to me that the origin would be from Genesis in the Old Testament. As God creates the world in that narrative, the end of his creative periods always culminates in ,"...[such and such]... was the [first, second, etc.] day." Makes sense to me. Or it could be coincidence.

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