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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Upper Great Highway joined the list after crowds flocked to a pandemic-era pilot project that temporarily banned cars on weekends, starting at noon Fridays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Chizzola said he isn’t getting rich running the stand, Fridays through Sundays, but “it has become something that puts a huge smile on my face.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
"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
The biggest breaks, which can also cover coins and bullion, livestream around midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, hyped up like parties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
On one of the Fridays, Little Britches said she’d learned a poem by heart and wanted to give it as her party piece for Elocution.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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