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JavaScript Tutorial » Date » getDay 
12. 6. 2. Translate the Date().getDay() to a string day name

The getDay() method returns the day of the week expressed as an integer from 0 (Sunday) to 6 (Saturday).

The following example uses the getDate() Method to Return the Day of the Week

<html>
<head>
<title>Convert Day of the Week</title>
</head>
<body>
<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
<!--

var weekdays = new Array(7);
weekdays[0"Sunday";
weekdays[1"Monday";
weekdays[2"Tuesday";
weekdays[3"Wednesday";
weekdays[4"Thursday";
weekdays[5"Friday";
weekdays[6"Saturday";

var current_date = new Date();

weekday_value = current_date.getDay();

document.write("Today is " + weekdays[weekday_value]);

//-->
</script>
</body>
</html>
12. 6. getDay
12. 6. 1. Get day from a date
12. 6. 2. Translate the Date().getDay() to a string day name
12. 6. 3. Date.getDay() with switch statement
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