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  2. Determination of the day of the week - Wikipedia

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    For determination of the day of the week (1 January 2000, Saturday) the day of the month: 1 ~ 31 (1) the month: (6) the year: (0) the century mod 4 for the Gregorian calendar and mod 7 for the Julian calendar (0). adding 1+6+0+0=7. Dividing by 7 leaves a remainder of 0, so the day of the week is Saturday. The formula is w = (d + m + y + c) mod 7.

  3. Doomsday rule - Wikipedia

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    The Doomsday rule, Doomsday algorithm or Doomsday method is an algorithm of determination of the day of the week for a given date. It provides a perpetual calendar because the Gregorian calendar moves in cycles of 400 years. The algorithm for mental calculation was devised by John Conway in 1973, [1][2] drawing inspiration from Lewis Carroll 's ...

  4. Zeller's congruence - Wikipedia

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    Zeller's congruence. Zeller's congruence is an algorithm devised by Christian Zeller in the 19th century to calculate the day of the week for any Julian or Gregorian calendar date. It can be considered to be based on the conversion between Julian day and the calendar date.

  5. Names of the days of the week - Wikipedia

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    Emperor Constantine adopted the seven-day week for official use in 321 AD, making the Day of the Sun (dies Solis, "Sunday") a legal holiday. [2] In the international standard ISO 8601, Monday is treated as the first day of the week, but in many countries it is counted as the second day of the week.

  6. Week - Wikipedia

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    A week is a unit of time equal to seven days. It is the standard time period used for short cycles of days in most parts of the world. The days are often used to indicate common work days and rest days, as well as days of worship. Weeks are often mapped against yearly calendars, but are typically not the basis for them, as weeks are not based ...

  7. ISO week date - Wikipedia

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    The ISO week date system is effectively a leap week calendar system that is part of the ISO 8601 date and time standard issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) since 1988 (last revised in 2019) and, before that, it was defined in ISO (R) 2015 since 1971. It is used (mainly) in government and business for fiscal years ...

  8. Template:ISOCALENDAR/day - Wikipedia

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    04. Highlighting a specific date based on a timestamp is somewhat more difficult, because you can't just pass the date into this template, you have to calculate the week number and day of week. Luckily, we have ParserFunctions that can parse all sorts of time data (in which there are even ready-made functions to get zero-padded ISO 8601 numbers ...

  9. Calculating the day of the week - Wikipedia

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