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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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson's political career is a tale of two Good Fridays – the first a pivotal turning point, the second a shocking end.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Triple witchings usually take place on Fridays, but the stock market will be closed on Friday for the Juneteenth holiday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
New episodes of “Amadeus” air Fridays on Starz.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The reservations, which can be purchased online, will be required to visit the falls Fridays through Sundays and on holidays during peak visitation season, from May 15 through Sept. 27.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Two more years to hold on to my dream, and two more years of Open Mike Fridays.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
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