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The last week of the ISO week-numbering year, i.e. W52 or W53, is the week before W01 of the next year. This week's properties are: It has the year's last Thursday in it. It is the last week with a majority (4 or more) of its days in December. Its middle day, Thursday, falls in the ending year. Its last day is the Sunday nearest to 31 December.
This templates returns the ISO year number for today (as set by UTC time on the Wikipedia server). The ISO year (always equal to the gregorian year between January the 4th, in ISO week 1, and December the 28th) always includes an integer number, 52 or 53, of ISO weeks starting each on Monday and ending on Sunday; the ISO year may be smaller (by 1) on the first zero to three days of January ...
ISO 2014, though superseded, is the standard that originally introduced the all-numeric date notation in most-to-least-significant order [YYYY]-[MM]-[DD]. The ISO week numbering system was introduced in ISO 2015, and the identification of days by ordinal dates was originally defined in ISO 2711.
Weeks are generally referred to by the date on which they start, with Monday often treated as the first day of the week, for example "the week commencing 5 March". [citation needed] Some more traditional calendars instead treat Sunday as the first day of the week. ISO 8601 week numbers are found in diaries and are used in business.
Since Cotsworth's goal was a simplified, more "rational" calendar for business and industry, he would carry over all the features of the Gregorian calendar consistent with this goal, including the traditional month names, the week beginning on Sunday (still traditionally used in US, but uncommon in Europe and in the ISO week standard, starting ...
Companies in Europe often use year, week number, and day for planning purposes. So, for example, an event in a project can happen on w43 (week 43) or w43-1 (Monday, week 43) or, if the year needs to be indicated, on w0643 (the year 2006, week 43; i.e., Monday 23 October–Sunday 29 October 2006). An ISO week-numbering year has 52 or 53 full ...
The Geneva-based ISO standards organization uses Monday as the first day of the week in its ISO week date system through the international ISO 8601 standard. [ a ] Most of Europe and China consider Monday the first day of the (work) week, while North America, Israel, South Asia, and many Catholic and Protestant countries, consider Sunday the ...
Returns the ISO week day number (0=Monday..6=Sunday). This number is coherent with all the ISO-based calendar templates, including WEEKDAY, WEEKDAYNAME, and so on... This number is coherent with all the ISO-based calendar templates, including WEEKDAY, WEEKDAYNAME, and so on...