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The middle of the week is a real landmark

Wednesday is the only weekday with a nickname, and that is not an accident: it is the point where the week tips from ahead of you to behind you. Whether you treat it as a slump to survive or a checkpoint to use is largely a matter of planning. Our reads cover the origin of hump day, what the midweek dip actually is, how a four-day week moves the midpoint, and how to run a light midweek review.

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Reads Sunday Scaries: Why the End of the Weekend Feels Heavy Understand the Sunday scaries and how to ease the dread before Monday with simple, practical steps. 4 min read Quick answers Is Friday Part of the Weekend? Weekend Days Around the World Which days count as the weekend varies by country. Learn about Friday Saturday weekend countries and recent changes like the UAE weekend change 2022. 4 min read Quick answers Week Progress Percentage: How Much of the Week Is Gone? Learn how to calculate what percentage of the week is over for a full week and a workweek, plus the midweek definitions. 3 min read Reads History of the Weekend: How Saturday Became a Day Off The two-day weekend emerged from factory reforms and labor laws, with Saturday becoming a day off long before the 40-hour week. 4 min read Reads Where the Days of the Week Got Their Names Discover where the days of the week got their names, from Norse gods and Roman planets, including why it is called Thursday and Saturday named after Saturn. 3 min read Reads Why Are There Seven Days in a Week? The seven-day week comes from the Babylonians, Jewish Sabbath, and the seven classical planets visible to the naked eye, a cycle that has continued unbroken for centuries. 3 min read Reads Midweek Travel and Pricing: Why Tuesday to Thursday Costs Less Flights and hotels price by demand, and demand dips in the middle of the week. Here is why midweek travel usually costs less, and what you give up for it. 6 min read Quick answers Monday vs Sunday Week Start: Which Is Right and Why It Matters Some calendars start on Monday, others on Sunday, and both are defensible. Here is where each convention came from, which software uses which, and what changes. 5 min read

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What counts as midweek?
Strictly Wednesday, the middle day of a Monday-to-Sunday week. Loosely it covers Tuesday to Thursday, the part of the week with no weekend at either end.
Why is Wednesday called hump day?
Because it is the crest of the working week — once you are over the hump, the rest slopes towards the weekend.
Does the week start on Monday or Sunday here?
Monday, following ISO 8601. Sunday-start calendars are common in the US and shift the week's halfway point.
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