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Planetary Days
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- 1SundaySun
"Sun" is in "Sunday" - 2MondayMoon
"Moon" is almost the same as the first part of "Monday" - 3TuesdayMars
Tuesday is "Tiw's Day," the Norse god of single combat. Mars is the Roman god of war. - 4WednesdayMercury
In French, Wednesday is "Mercredi," which comes from "Day of Mercury."
"Wednesday" comes from Wodnesdaeg, which means Odin's Day. - 5ThursdayJupiter
Thursday is named for Thor (Thor's Day), the Norse god of lightning. Jupiter is the Roman god of lightning. - 6FridayVenus
Friday is named for Frigg, the Norse goddess of marriage. Venus is the Roman goddess of love. - 7SaturdaySaturn
Saturday is Saturn's Day! Easy peasy!
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- Just a few cards to help memorize which planets rule the different days of the week.
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