Fridays
Americanadverb
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
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"The idea of doubling the night tours and doing them also on Fridays and Saturdays was mainly to give access to visitors that prefer cooler hours," said Simone Quilici, director of the Colosseum complex.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Apple TV+ has the exclusive Major League Baseball deal on Fridays, often featuring the Yankees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
SaxaVord Spaceport said launch attempts would only be permitted on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 16:00 and 20:00.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
But you can structure your work-from-home days or your summer Fridays so that you’re getting your work done while also tackling some of those pesky personal tasks like paying bills or getting dinner ready.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
It was almost three o’clock, but just like most Fridays now, none of us moved.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
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