WP_Locale::get_weekday( int $weekday_number )

Retrieve the full translated weekday word.

Description

Week starts on translated Sunday and can be fetched by using 0 (zero). So the week starts with 0 (zero) and ends on Saturday with is fetched by using 6 (six).

Parameters

$weekday_number

(int) (Required) 0 for Sunday through 6 Saturday.

Return

(string) Full translated weekday.

Source

File: wp-includes/class-wp-locale.php 

public function get_weekday( $weekday_number ) {
		return $this->weekday[ $weekday_number ];
	}

Used By

Used By Description
wp-includes/functions.php: wp_date()

Retrieves the date, in localized format.
wp-includes/general-template.php: the_weekday()

Display the weekday on which the post was written.
wp-includes/general-template.php: the_weekday_date()

Display the weekday on which the post was written.
wp-includes/general-template.php: get_calendar()

Display calendar with days that have posts as links.

Changelog

Version Description
2.1.0 Introduced.

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https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_locale/get_weekday