The Days of the Week Are Pagan

While the words for the weekend are derived from Roman religion, the work days are derived from the Norse, Anglo and Saxon religions. Pictured, Uthred from the Netflix series The Last Kingdom.

Sunday = the Sun’s day

Monday = the Moon’s Day

Tuesday = Tiw’s Day

Wednesday = Oden’s Day

Thursday = Thor’s Day

Friday = Fria’s Day

Saturday = Saturn’s Day