Why is Sunday considered the first day of the week?

Question

I've always wondered as Monday to me is the first day week where everyone dreads Monday - straight off the weekend.

Yet, calendar weeks usually state that Sunday is first day of the month why is this???

Answer 1

Sunday has always been the first day of the week and will always be. The sabbath day is ona Saturday, not on a Sunday,

Answer 2

Why is Sunday considered the first day of the week?

Answer 3

It is because the biggest religion in the US is Christianity and Christians believe that Sunday is a holy day and God comes first. Move to any other country and the first day of the week will be Monday.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

its more of an opinion. i think the first day of the week is monday and i always try to find calenders that start the week with monday. they do make those. i just deal with sunday at the beginning of the week if i cant find one.

Answer 6

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

I don't know honestly but its what other people are saying about christians going to church on sunday im muslim so i dont obviously but i don't mind what does it matter haha :) to me even if it started on tuesday what would it matter

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

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Answer 14

idk