Days of the Week in Thai

Days of the Week in Thai: Every day of the week is explained and pronounced with different words in the other languages. In Thailand, the first day of the week starts with Monday, and Sunday is the last day of the week. The first day of the week, Monday in Thai, is written as วันจันทร์, and it is pronounced as “Wạn cạnthr̒.” The second day of the week, Tuesday in Thai is written as วันอังคาร, and it is pronounced as “Wạn xạngkhār.” The third day of the week, Wednesday in Thai, is written as วันพุธ, and it is pronounced as “Wạn phuṭh.” The fourth day of the week, Thursday in Thai, is written as วันพฤหัสบดี, and it is pronounced as “Wạn phvh̄ạs̄bdī.” The fifth day of the week, Friday in Thai, is written as วันศุกร์, and it is pronounced as “frehda.” The sixth day of the week, Saturday in Thai is written as วันเสาร์, and it is pronounced as “Wạn s̄eār̒.” The last and seventh day of the week, Sunday in Thai is written as วันอาทิตย์, and it is pronounced as “Wạn xāthity̒.” The Thai Language is predominantly used in Thailand, and click here to know the Public Holidays of Thailand. The names of all the days in the Thai Language are listed in the simple table.

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Days of the Week in Thai

There are several opinions to explain how the 7 days in the week originated. Initially, Babylonian astrologers around 700 BCE assigned the planet gods to the days in the week.  Then, Romans changed the names of the week with their planet gods in the ancient Roman Calendar. Later, Germanic and Norse people also changed the names with the names of their gods. As per the rules of the International Standard ISO 8601, Monday is the first day of the week, and then it is followed by Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Even though it is the international standard, some countries like the United States of America, Canada, Australia, India, and much more countries consider Sunday as the first day of the week. The names for the seven days in the week came from the Roman Calendar, and each day relates to 7 celestial bodies: the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.

Days Based on Months:

Important Days in January	Important Days in February
Important Days in March	Important Days in April
Important Days in May	Important Days in June
Important Days in July	Important Days in August
Important Days in September	Important Days in October
Important Days in November	Important Days in December

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