Saturday

Summary

Saturday is a day of the week^[1]. Saturday draws 1,826 Wikipedia views per month (day_of_the_week category, ranking #3 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Saturday's instance of is recorded as day of the week^[3].
• Earth is named after Saturday^[4].
• 6 is named after Saturday^[5].
• bathing is named after Saturday^[6].
• Shabbat is named after Saturday^[7].
• Saturn is named after Saturday^[8].
• 7 is named after Saturday^[9].
• Friday is named after Saturday^[10].
• washing is named after Saturday^[11].
• Saturday followed Friday^[12].
• Saturday was followed by Sunday^[13].
• Saturday is a type of day^[14].
• Saturday is part of weekend^[15].
• Saturday's Commons category is recorded as Saturday^[16].
• Saturday's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saturday^[17].
• Saturday's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[18].
• Saturday's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Saturday's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Saturday's series ordinal is recorded as 6^[21].
• Saturday's series ordinal is recorded as 0^[22].
• Saturday's series ordinal is recorded as 1^[23].
• Saturday's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C64967^[24].
• Saturday's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'ds.'}^[25].
• Saturday's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sa'}^[26].
• Saturday's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sat'}^[27].

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Definition and Type

Saturday's instance of is recorded as day of the week^[3]. Saturday is a type of day^[14].

Origins

Things named after include Earth^[4], an element in Chinese astrology^[28]; 6^[5], a positive integer^[29]; bathing^[6]; Shabbat^[7], a rest day^[30]; Saturn^[8], a time and fate deity^[31]; and 7^[9], a prime number^[32].

Use and Application

Saturday is part of weekend^[15].

Influence

Things named for Saturday include Holy Saturday^[33], a public holiday^[34]; Another Saturday Night^[35], a musical work/composition^[36]; Get Down Saturday Night^[37], a musical work/composition^[38], written by Oliver Cheatham^[39]; 10:15 Saturday Night^[40], a musical work/composition^[41], founded in 1975^[42]; Drive-In Saturday^[43], a musical work/composition^[44]; subbotnik^[45], a voluntary action^[46]; Saturday Night^[47], a single^[48]; and Saturday^[49], a musical work/composition^[50].

Why It Matters

Saturday draws 1,826 Wikipedia views per month (day_of_the_week category, ranking #3 of 8).^[2] Saturday has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] Saturday is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for Saturday include Holy Saturday^[33], a public holiday^[34]; Another Saturday Night^[35], a musical work/composition^[36]; Get Down Saturday Night^[37], a musical work/composition^[38], written by Oliver Cheatham^[39]; 10:15 Saturday Night^[40], a musical work/composition^[41], founded in 1975^[42]; Drive-In Saturday^[43], a musical work/composition^[44]; and subbotnik^[45], a voluntary action^[46].