Fyrimynd:WEEKDAYNAME

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This template returns the name of the weekday whose number is in parameter. Alternatively, the English weekday name or abbreviation (with any letter case) can be given.

Syntax:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|day}}

• The day value can be any numeric expression and is interpreted modulo 7 (extra leading zeroes and decimals are ignored), so it accepts any valid julian day timestamp.

Example with a timestamp:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|{{JULIANDAY|2000|01|01}}}} returns Leygardagur.

Examples for all standard English week day names:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|MONDAY}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|TUESDAY}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|WEDNESDAY}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|THURSDAY}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|FRIDAY}} returns Fríggjadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|SATURDAY}} returns Leygardagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|SUNDAY}} returns Sunnudagur

Examples for all abbreviated English week day names:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|mon}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|tue}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|wed}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|thu}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|fri}} returns Fríggjadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|sat}} returns Leygardagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|sun}} returns Sunnudagur

Examples for all standard week day numbers:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|0}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|1}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|2}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|3}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|4}} returns Fríggjadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|5}} returns Leygardagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|6}} returns Sunnudagur

Examples for week day numbers with extra leading zero:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|00}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|01}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|02}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|03}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|04}} returns Fríggjadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|05}} returns Leygardagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|06}} returns Sunnudagur

Examples for week day number cyclic underflows and overflows, from computed values:

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-701}} returns Sunnudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-700}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-699}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-7}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-6}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-5}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-4}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-3}} returns Fríggjadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-2}} returns Leygardagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|-1}} returns Sunnudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|7}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|8}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|9}} returns Mikudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|10}} returns Hósdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|13}} returns Sunnudagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|14}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|15}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|700}} returns Mánadagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|701}} returns Týsdagur

{{WEEKDAYNAME|707}} returns Mánadagur

See also:

Template:WEEKDAYNUMBER

Template:WEEKDAYABBREV

Template:CURRENTWEEKDAYNAME