Fill in the Blanks What day is today?Online version Days of the week by Silvia Recio Reig 1 Friday Sunday Tuesday Wednesday Saturday Thursday Monday , , , , , and . 2 Today is Monday October 14t , 3 gods Saturday Saturn week Wednesday calendar days 'hump Friday Sunday historical Monday The of the are a fundamental part of our system , helping us organize time and plan our activities . Each day has its own significance and cultural associations . is often seen as the start of the workweek , while is celebrated as the beginning of the weekend . and are typically reserved for leisure and family time . In many cultures , is considered the midpoint of the week , often referred to as day . ' The names of the days have roots , often derived from ancient and celestial bodies . For example , Saturday is named after , the Roman god of agriculture . Understanding the days of the week is essential for scheduling events , appointments , and daily routines . They help us mark the passage of time and create a rhythm in our lives , influencing our work , social interactions , and personal commitments .