Did you know?
1. Friday's naming origins are intriguing.
The word 'Friday' in itself is an interesting one. It's thought to derive from Old English, specifically from the word Frigedaeg. This word is associated with the goddess Frigg, and the Dutch and German words for Friday follow a very similar pattern.
2. There's some dispute over the name.
Some schools of thought believe that the word Friday originates from the influence of Freya, the fertility goddess.