Because Sunday is the first day of the week, and not Monday as some people think.
Following the Dark Ages, secular publishers of calendars adopted the form used by the church and monasteries.
(See the related question below.)
Many calendars begin with Sunday because may people treat Sunday as the first day of the week. Monday, is just the first day of the working week.
However, some people follow the Biblical implication that, as the Christian Sabbath, Sunday was the last day of the week, for them some calendars begin with Monday.
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To see if Christmas was falling on a Sunday or not
Both the English and Spanish calendars follow the Gregorian calendar, which consists of 12 months with varying numbers of days. They both start the week on Sunday and have seven days in a week. Additionally, both calendars have common holidays such as New Year's Day, Christmas, and Easter.
1st December.
Sunday is usually the first day of the week on North American calendars.
Sabbath doesn't necessarily have to be on Sunday, God merely said that we should set aside a day for sabbath but he didn't say what day it was. Many people typically have it on Sunday because their calendars start with Monday and Sunday is the last day, and it is also the day most churches have service.
Calendars in some countries are arranged with Sunday as the first day of a new week, others with Monday.
The week starts on Monday. Take for instance if you just got a new job and you boss told you to start work the first day of next week, he would be telling you to come to work on monday. Or you can look at it this way what do you consider the weekend? Saturday and Sunday. Right? If so how can your week start on Sunday if Sunday is considered part of your weekend?
Like in all countries in the world, Sunday is the first day of the week in England. Most diaries and calendars now show Sunday as the LAST day of the week.
If your period starts on sunday, you can start the pill that day.
In countries where Sunday is shown as the first day of the week on calendars, the sixth day of the week is Friday.