Friday

/ˈfɹaɪ.deɪ/

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Also seen as: Fridays

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Ngày thứ sáu trong tuần theo nhiều truyền thống tôn giáo

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Noun

Examples

For a micromoon and Friday the 13th full moon to occur together is extraordinarily rare. The last time it happened was in 1832 and it won't happen again for more than 500 years according to Tony Rice, a meteorologist and engineer at NASA.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The last workday in a work schedule that is not Monday through Friday.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Ngày làm việc cuối cùng trong lịch trình

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NounRegister: colloquial

Examples

Tomorrow's Thursday, but I have Friday and Saturday off, so really it's my Friday.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

On Friday.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Vào ngày Friday

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AdverbRegister: US, informal

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Friday” mean?

The sixth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fifth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Muslim Sabbath; it follows Thursday and precedes Saturday.

Is “Friday” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.