WEEKDAY function
Converts a serial number to a day of the week
Syntax
WEEKDAY(serial_number, [return_type])Square brackets indicate optional arguments.
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| serial_number | Yes | A sequential number that represents the date of the day you are trying to find."2008-2-14" |
| return_type | No | A number that determines the type of return value.2 |
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Read a weekday with Monday as one
=WEEKDAY(D2,2)Read a weekday with Monday as one. The result is checked against a separately authored expected value for the supplied table. You can edit the data to explore the rule.
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WEEKDAY · top-level call
=WEEKDAY(D2,2)1 / 2 · serial_number
A sequential number that represents the date of the day you are trying to find.
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