Monday was named after the moon (monandaeg = moon's day in old english).
Monday. That's it.
Monday was named after the moon in English. It comes from the Old English word "Monandæg," which means Moon's day. In many other languages, Monday is also named after the moon.
Dushambe ------------- Monday in Persian
Monday was named after the moon in many languages, such as French (Lundi) and Spanish (Lunes). The name Monday originates from the Old English word "Monandaeg" meaning "Moon's day".
Yes, Monday is the second day of the week. See the related question below.
Sunday is the first day of the week but Monday is the first day of the work and school week.
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).
Monday is a day of the week
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.
Monday is the first day of the school week (in the US).Most schools start their week on Monday.
Monday is a day of the week
Monday - mandag - maandag - lundi - lunes - lunedì - måndag Monday in Old English means "Day of the Moon"