Hello my dear children, how are you all ?Today I am going to tell you some facts about the days of the week.As you all know there are seven days of week . But do know these seven days named after Gods, sun, moon and five planets which are visible.These names originally taken from Greek and Roman mythology .
SUNDAY- Sunday is named after the "Sun" and the "Sun God "
Monday- Monday is named after the "Moon" and" Moon God ".
TUESDAY- Tuesday is named after the planet "Mars" and the Norse God of war and justice " Tiw".
WEDNESDAY- Wednesday is named after planet "Mercury" and 'Woden" or "Odin" the Anglo-Saxon chief of Gods.
THURSDAY-Thursday is named after the planet "Jupiter" and Norse God "Thor"the God of thunder.
FRIDAY-Friday is named after the planet" Venus" and the Norse Goddess of love" Freyja".
SATURDAY- Saturday is named after the planet "Saturn" and the Roman God "Saturn".
MONDAY'S CHILD (Famous Nursery Rhyme )
Monday's child is fair of face,
Tuesday's child is full of grace ,
Wednesday's child is full of woe,
Thursday's child has far to go,
Friday's child is loving and giving,
Saturday's child works hard for living.
And the child that is born on the sabbath day
Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay .
-Aunt Mary