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weekend

part of the seven-day week that is devoted to rest (Saturday and Sunday, in most of the Western world)
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weekend

Summary

weekend ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • weekend is a type of non-working day[2].
  • weekend is part of week[3].
  • weekend is part of workweek and weekend[4].
  • weekend's Commons category is recorded as Weekend[5].
  • weekend's said to be the same as is recorded as Saturday and Sunday[6].
  • weekend is the opposite of work week[7].
  • weekend comprises Saturday[8].
  • weekend comprises Sunday[9].
  • weekend's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[10].
  • weekend's partially coincident with is recorded as non-working day[11].
  • weekend's different from is recorded as vacation[12].
  • weekend's different from is recorded as Weekend[13].
  • weekend's hashtag is recorded as weekend[14].
  • weekend's hashtag is recorded as HappyWeekend[15].

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Definition and Type

weekend is a type of non-working day[2]. weekend is the opposite of work week[7].

Use and Application

Components include Saturday[8], a day of the week[16] and Sunday[9], a day of the week[17]. Part of include week[3], an unit of time[18] and workweek and weekend[4], a dichotomy[19].

Why It Matters

weekend ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[1] weekend has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] weekend is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . twitter.com. Retrieved . twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). weekend. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/weekend
MLA “weekend.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/weekend.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_weekend_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{weekend}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/weekend}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8
    Part of → —
    Has part(s) → Saturday, Sunday
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27921, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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