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

Trusting God step by step Going forward, these weekday articles offering a Christian Science perspective on our lives and the world are being published without a byline and read for audio by our audio team. — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Sep. 2026

Seth Wenig On a recent weekday morning, a steady stream of visitors ambled into the first floor gallery. — CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Try not only to visit during weekdays but also in the evenings and weekends. — Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2026

Transit schedules show 56 different commuter trains stop at Solana Beach’s station every weekday. — Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 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