Learn the Days of the Week in English (Pre-A1) — Pre-A1 English vocabulary lesson by Langcom

Learn the Days of the Week in English (Pre-A1)

Raúl Maguiña

Fundador de Langcom | Examinador de Cambridge y del SIELE

julio 20, 2026

PRE-A1📚 Vocabulario⏱️ 3 minutos de lectura
The seven days of the week in English are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, y Sunday. These words are fundamental for talking about time and scheduling. It is very important to always write the days of the week with a capital letter at the beginning, no matter where they appear in a sentence. For example, you must write Monday, not monday. We use them constantly to plan our week, discuss past events, or make future arrangements. Learning the days is a basic and essential part of daily English conversations, helping you understand schedules, appointments, and general timelines. Practice saying them aloud and using them in simple sentences to remember them easily and correctly.

What Are the Days of the Week in English?

There are seven days in a week. Each day has a special name. Learning these names helps you talk about your schedule.

Here are the days of the week:

  • Monday (The first day of the work week)
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday (Often pronounced with a silent ‘d’)
  • Thursday
  • Friday (The last day of the work week)
  • Saturday (Part of the weekend)
  • Sunday (Part of the weekend)

Remember, all days of the week always start with a capital letter.

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How Do We Use the Days of the Week?

We use the days of the week to say when something happens. We often use the word on before a day.

For example, I have English class on Tuesday.

You can also talk about today (the current day), tomorrow (the day after today), and yesterday (the day before today).

Knowing these words helps you understand and share information about time.

Days of the Week: English and Spanish
English Day Spanish Translation
Monday Lunes
Tuesday Martes
Wednesday Miércoles
Thursday Jueves
Friday Viernes
Saturday Sábado
Sunday Domingo

Ejemplos

  • My favorite day is Saturday.
  • I go to the park on Sunday.
  • We have a meeting on Monday morning.
  • What are you doing on Friday?
  • Yesterday was Wednesday.
  • Tomorrow will be Thursday.

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Errores habituales de los hispanohablantes

Spanish speakers sometimes make these mistakes:

  • Not capitalizing the day: In Spanish, days of the week are not capitalized. In English, they always are.
  • Incorrecto: I work on monday.

    Correcto: I work on Monday.

  • Forgetting the preposition ‘on’: When talking about an activity on a specific day, we usually use on.
  • Incorrecto: I have class Tuesday.

    Correcto: I have class on Tuesday.

Preguntas más frecuentes

Why are the days of the week important?

Knowing the days helps you talk about when things happen. You can make plans, understand schedules, and tell stories about your week. They are essential for daily communication.

Do I always capitalize the days of the week?

Yes, always! In English, names of days, like Monday o Sunday, are proper nouns. This means they always start with a capital letter, no matter where they are in a sentence.

How do I say ‘today,’ ‘tomorrow,’ and ‘yesterday’ in English?

Today is the current day. Tomorrow is the day after today. Yesterday is the day before today. For example, if today is Tuesday, then yesterday was Monday, y tomorrow will be Wednesday.

Sobre el autor: Raúl Maguiña

Raúl Maguiña es el director de la Asociación Educativa Langcom, un centro autorizado de preparación para el examen Cambridge English en EE.UU.. Con más de una década de experiencia en la enseñanza de idiomas y la certificación internacional, ha ayudado a miles de estudiantes, profesores e instituciones educativas de 25 países a conseguir las certificaciones de inglés de Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL y Michigan.

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