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Did you know.....
that each day of the week was named for the following reasons...
Sunday: is the Lord’s day for Christians, yet it is named for the sun, it is a day that stands for the sun.
Monday: is named for the moon. The pronunciation is similar to Moon-day.
Tuesday: is not named for the number. It is named for the Germanic war god Tiu, Tiu is also the name of one of the king of ancient Egypt, he was a pharaoh in lower Egypt.
Wednesday: is named after a Germanic God, this time the god of the sky, Woden. Woden was also referred as Odin The Wanderer in some English parts of the world.
Thursday: – It was named for the Scandanavian god of thunder, Thor. Thor was the most famous of the Norse gods, stories of him were told around Europe.
Friday: is the day of the week named for a woman. Her name was Frigga and she was the consort of Odin.
Saturday: This one is named after the Roman god, Saturn. It is the only day of the week in the English language that retained its Roman character
that each day of the week was named for the following reasons...
Sunday: is the Lord’s day for Christians, yet it is named for the sun, it is a day that stands for the sun.
Monday: is named for the moon. The pronunciation is similar to Moon-day.
Tuesday: is not named for the number. It is named for the Germanic war god Tiu, Tiu is also the name of one of the king of ancient Egypt, he was a pharaoh in lower Egypt.
Wednesday: is named after a Germanic God, this time the god of the sky, Woden. Woden was also referred as Odin The Wanderer in some English parts of the world.
Thursday: – It was named for the Scandanavian god of thunder, Thor. Thor was the most famous of the Norse gods, stories of him were told around Europe.
Friday: is the day of the week named for a woman. Her name was Frigga and she was the consort of Odin.
Saturday: This one is named after the Roman god, Saturn. It is the only day of the week in the English language that retained its Roman character
