Friday

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Friday is the sixth day of the week in many cultures and holds special religious significance in Islam as the primary weekly congregational day of prayer.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Freitag 1
Friday canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf day of the week
associatedPlaceOfWorship mosque
associatedRitual Jumu'ah prayer
associatedWith Friday prayers
Islam
associatedWithDeityInNorseMythology Freyja
Frigg
associatedWithPlanetInSomeLanguages Venus
culturalAssociation end of the workweek in many countries
start of the weekend in some cultures
follows Thursday
hasAbbreviationInEnglish Fri.
hasISOWeekdayNumber 5
hasNameInArabic Yawm al-Jumu'ah
hasNameInArabicScript يوم الجمعة
hasNameInChinese 星期五
hasNameInFrench vendredi
hasNameInGerman Friday self-linksurface differs
surface form: Freitag
hasNameInHindi शुक्रवार
hasNameInItalian venerdì
hasNameInJapanese 金曜日
hasNameInKorean 금요일
hasNameInPortuguese sexta-feira
hasNameInRussian пятница
hasNameInSpanish viernes
isBusinessDayIn many Western countries
isNonWorkingDayIn some Muslim-majority countries
isWeeklyCongregationalDayIn Islam
linkedSuperstition Friday the 13th
linkedSuperstitionType unlucky day in some Western cultures
nameOriginLanguage Old English
observanceTypeInIslam weekly holy day
occursEvery seven days
partOf seven-day week
positionInWeek fifth day in ISO 8601 standard
sixth day in many cultures
precedes Saturday
religiousSignificanceIn Islam
timeReferenceInEducation last school day of the week in many systems
timeReferenceInFinance end of trading week in many markets
typicalEventTime around midday
usedInCalendarSystem Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
surface form: Gregorian calendar

Hijri calendar
surface form: Islamic calendar

Julian calendar
workPatternAssociation shorter workday in some Muslim-majority countries

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surah Al-Jumu'ah name Friday
Friday hasNameInGerman Friday self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Freitag