Fridays

American  

[frahy-deyz, -deez] / ˈfraɪ deɪz, -diz /

adverb

1. on Fridays.

   We're paid Fridays.

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Usage

What does Fridays mean? The word Fridays can be used as an adverb meaning every Friday or on Fridays, as in I work Fridays or The shop is closed Fridays. Fridays is of course also the plural of Friday, the name of the weekday between Thursday and Saturday. When it’s used as an adverb, Fridays describes when something happens or when an action is taken. The singular form Friday can also be used as an adverb, as in We’re closed Friday or Do you work Friday?Fridays (ending with an s) usually implies that the action or event is a regular occurrence, such as one that happens according to a schedule. For example, saying, “I work Fridays” means that you work every Friday. In contrast, saying, “I work on Friday” or “I work Friday” typically means that you are scheduled to work on the upcoming Friday. Example: The shop is open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

Example Sentences

From cutting back on bread to working from home on Fridays, the boss of sandwich chain Pret A Manger has learnt quite a lot about our habits.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices sprinted from the $200 mark to $300 in less than one month and that was before Fridays surge.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

And it was very welcomed by those who spend their Saturdays - and this season, Fridays - at McDiarmid Park.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

She reports her findings into the city’s MyLA311 system on Wednesdays, so city crews can make pickups on Thursdays and Fridays.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

So, school now ends at two o’clock on Fridays?

From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson