Day of the Week Calculator
Ever wondered what day of the week you were born on, or on what day a future event will fall? This calculator provides the answer instantly.
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Choose a mode and enter a date to begin.
Discover the Day for Any Date
The seven-day week is a cornerstone of how we organize our lives, yet it can be difficult to know which day of the week a specific date fell on, or will fall on. Was your birthday on a weekend? Will Christmas be on a Friday next year? Our Day of the Week Calculator answers these questions with precision and provides extra details to give you a complete picture of any date.
How to Use This Calculator
This tool is flexible, offering two powerful ways to find the day of the week.
For a Specific Date
- Make sure the "For a Specific Date" mode is selected.
- Use the date picker to choose any date you're curious about.
- Click the "Find Day of Week" button to see the results immediately.
After a Duration
- Select the "After a Duration" mode.
- Choose a Start Date.
- Select whether to Add or Subtract the duration.
- Enter the amount of years, months, weeks, or days you want to calculate forward or backward.
- Click the button to find out the day of the week for the newly calculated date.
Why Find the Day of the Week?
- Personal Curiosity: Find out the day you were born on, the day of your graduation, or any other significant life event. Knowing this can add a fun layer of context to your memories. You can find your exact age with our Age Calculator.
- Event Planning: Are you planning a wedding, a party, or a conference? Use this tool to ensure your chosen date falls on a weekend or a suitable weekday.
- Historical Research: Easily determine the day of the week for significant historical events, adding valuable context to your research.
- Business and Deadlines: Quickly determine if a future deadline falls on a workday. For more detailed business day calculations, check out our Day Counter.