Friday

by Hla Min

Updated : May 2025

• It is a day of the week. There are seven days in a week.
• It is a week day and not a week end.
• It is also known as Frige’s Day (named after the goddess Frige).
• It is associated with the goddess Venus and the planet Venus.
• Sabbath for Muslims

Terms & Usage

• Good Friday : Crucifixion of Jesus
• Friday the 13th : Superstition
• Black Friday : Based on context, may be good or bad
• TGIF (Thank God It’s Friday) : Most companies have holidays for the week end.
• Friday — character from Robinson Crusoe
  Man Friday — Loyal personal assistant
  Girl Friday — extension of above
• Holiday in Muslim countries

Ko Tin Maung Lay (M69, GBNF)

• He passed away in Dubai on a Friday. Most offices were closed.
• His company and friends took extra effort to enable his remains to be flown back home ASAP to California.