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The god Týr or Tiw, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. Icelandic National Library, Reykjavík. Tuesday is the day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. According to international standard ISO 8601, Monday is the first day of the week; thus, Tuesday is the second day of the week. [1]
In many languages, the names given to the seven days of the week are derived from the names of the classical planets in Hellenistic astronomy, which were in turn named after contemporary deities, a system introduced by the Sumerians and later adopted by the Babylonians from whom the Roman Empire adopted the system during late antiquity. [1]
In English, the names of the days of the week are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. In many languages, including English, the days of the week are named after gods or classical planets. Saturday has kept its Roman name, while the other six days use Germanic equivalents.
Holy Tuesday and other named days and day ranges around Lent and Easter in Western Christianity, with the fasting days of Lent numbered. In the Roman Catholic Church, the readings for the Novus Ordo are Isaiah 49:1-6; Psalm 71:1-6, Psalm 71:15, Psalm 71:17; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; and John 13:21-33, John 13:36-38.
Today's spangram answer on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, is ILLUMINATION. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Tuesday, December 3? CANDLE. LANTERN. TORCH. HEADLAMP. FLASHLIGHT.
“Renew, release, let go. Yesterday’s gone. There’s nothing you can do to bring it back. You can’t ‘should’ve’ done something.” ― Steve Maraboli, "Unapologetically You ...
Monday is named after the Moon in many languages. Monday is the day of the week that takes place between Sunday and Tuesday. [1] According to the International Organization for Standardization's ISO 8601 standard, it is the first day of the week. [2]
Even Loyola University’s pools are named after the Mangiones. Nick and Mary had 10 children, and six of them attended the local college. ... Jerry O’Keefe, told The Post on Tuesday.