Days of the Week in French

The days of the week in French are important for talking about schedules and plans.

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Glossary · French

01
lundi[lun-dee]
Monday
02
mardi[mar-dee]
Tuesday
03
mercredi[mehr-cruh-dee]
Wednesday
04
jeudi[zhuh-dee]
Thursday
05
vendredi[vahn-druh-dee]
Friday
06
samedi[sam-dee]
Saturday
07
dimanche[dee-mahnsh]
Sunday

Days of the Week in French — vocabulary chart for English speakers

Example sentences

Je travaille le lundi et le mercredi.
I work on Monday and Wednesday.
Nous avons un cours de français le mardi.
We have a French class on Tuesday.
Le samedi, je fais du sport.
On Saturday, I play sports.
Elle visite sa famille le dimanche.
She visits her family on Sunday.
Le vendredi soir, nous sortons avec des amis.
On Friday evening, we go out with friends.