Four-day week Four-day week A four-day week is an arrangement where a workplace or school has its employees or students work or attend school over the course of four days rather than the more customary five. This arrangement can be a part of flexible working hours, and is sometimes used to cut costs, as seen in the example of the so-called "4/10 work week," where employees work a normal 40 hours across four days, i.e. a "four-ten" week. In 2008, employees of the Utah state government all began working ten-hour days from Monday to Thursday. By closing state government offices on Fridays,
Sunday Germanic term is a Germanic interpretation of Latin "dies solis" ("day of the sun"), which is a translation of the Ancient Greek "heméra helíou". The p-Celtic Welsh language also translates the Latin "day of the sun" as "dydd Sul". In most Indian languages, the word for Sunday is "Ravivāra" or "Adityavāra" or its derived forms — "vāra" meaning day, "Aditya" and "Ravi" both being a style (manner of address) for Surya i.e. the Sun and Suryadeva the chief solar deity and one of the Adityas. Ravivāra is first day cited in Jyotisha, which provides logical reason for giving the name