it is because French people don't think that it should be started with Sunday.
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Like all other countries in the world, the first day of the week in France is Sunday. See the related question below._______________________________________________________In most cultures, Sunday is regarded as the first day of the week although many observe Monday as the first day of the week.According to the Bible, the Sabbath or Saturday is the last day of the week which marks Sunday as the first day of the week for many Jewish and Christian faiths,some regard Monday as the first day of the week as it is the first working day of the week.
Elections are always held on a Sunday in France.
Yes, the working week in France and most of Europe is Monday to Friday
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Like most countries in the world, Monday is the first day of the week in New Zealand. Source: Wikipedia/Week
The working week starts on a Monday, but the calender week starts on a Sunday.
If you use Monday as the start of the week then Sunday is after Monday.
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I can answer you the same thing: why does your calendar start with Sunday? You start your week on Monday, right? You go to your job on Monday, not Sunday. So it doesn't make any sense that your week calendar starts on Sunday.
A week consists of 7 days. Which means that a week should be Monday to Sunday and not Monday to Monday. This leads to 8 days!
The week starts on lundi (Monday) on a French calendar.
The week starts on Monday. Take for instance if you just got a new job and you boss told you to start work the first day of next week, he would be telling you to come to work on monday. Or you can look at it this way what do you consider the weekend? Saturday and Sunday. Right? If so how can your week start on Sunday if Sunday is considered part of your weekend?
The French consider the week to start on Monday, but this is simply a calendar convention just as the American week starting on Sunday is a calendar convention. It does not change any dates or the work-week (which is still Monday-Friday).
Sunday is the first day of the week but Monday is the first day of the work and school week.
Sunday is the first day of the week, not Monday.
Sunday or Monday, depending on whether you are in North America or somewhere else in the world.
Sunday is the first day of the week in France.