weekday

noun

week·​day ˈwēk-ˌdā 

: any day of the week except Sunday or now usually except Saturday and Sunday

Examples of weekday in a Sentence

The library is open on weekdays from 9:00 to 5:00.

Recent Examples on the Web

As the sun set on a recent weekday evening, few people were walking on Flagler Street. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026

Rest assured, Morning Squawk will continue to arrive in your inbox as expected every weekday. — CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

Transportation officials warned that customers may experience delays, particularly during weekday evening rush periods, as a result. — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026

In December, trips from Willits are also offered on most weekdays and service from Fort Bragg drops to two days per week. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1534, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for weekday

• airway
• allay
• archway
• array
• ashtray
• assez
• astray
• aue
• away
• ballet
• belay
• beltway

Kids Definition

weekday

noun

week·​day ˈwēk-ˌdā 

: a day of the week except Sunday or except Saturday and Sunday