Determination of the day of the week 10 months corresponds to the 2012 calendar year. On the other hand, 2019 is a common year starting on Tuesday, meaning that 2019 corresponds to the 2013 calendar year. 2020 is a leap year starting on Wednesday, meaning that 2020 corresponds to the 1992 calendar year, meaning that the first two months of the year begin on the same day as they do in 2014 (i.e. January 1 is a Wednesday and February 1 is a Saturday) but because of a leap day the last ten months correspond to the last ten months in 2015 (i.e. March 1 is a
Names of the days of the week the "first day". This convention is also found in some Austronesian languages whose speakers were converted to Christianity by European missionaries. In Slavic languages, some of the names correspond to numerals after Sunday: compare Russian "vtornik" "Tuesday" and "vtoroj" "the following", "chetverg" "Thursday" and "chetvertyj" "the fourth", "pyatnitsa" "Friday" and "pyatyj" "the fifth"; see also the Notes. In Standard Chinese, the week is referred to as the cycle of the stars (). The modern Chinese names for the days of the week are based on a simple numerical sequence. The word for "week" (which is literally translated to "star day")