Meaning
A question to ask about the current day of the week.
Cultural Background
In the US, the work week is typically Monday through Friday. Asking this on a Friday is often met with excitement. In many Middle Eastern countries, the weekend is Friday and Saturday, so the work week starts on Sunday.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink the grammar. 'What day is it?' is perfect.
Meaning
A question to ask about the current day of the week.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink the grammar. 'What day is it?' is perfect.
Test Yourself
Choose the most natural way to ask for the day.
If you are confused about the day, you ask: ____
This is the most idiomatic and common way to ask.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIf you are confused about the day, you ask: ____
This is the most idiomatic and common way to ask.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but 'What day is it?' is more natural.
Related Phrases
What is the date?
contrastAsking for the numerical day of the month.
