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Thursday

The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday.

But for satisfaction pure and deep, for balance in pleasure and comfort, Thursday canʼt be beat.
Origin: From , Thuresday, from , Thursday, possibly from a contraction of Thursday, but more likely of origin, from ; all from . Compare , , , , . More at thunder, day. A calque of Latin diēs Iovis (diēs Jovis), via an association (interpretātiō germānica) of the god Thor with the Roman god of thunder Jove (Jupiter). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Ahead of the elections on Thursday, listen to representatives from Labour, Reform and Plaid Cymru discuss tackling high energy bills and energy security at the Electrify Britain-sponsored event 🔌 ⚡️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Vote Labour in your local elections this Thursday, 7 May! 🌹🗳️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Misogynoir is both a theological and structural problem. Join the conversation this Thursday May 7th 🔥 sojo.net/bridging”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Linda Althouse, Obituary – Reading, PA https://www.newsbeep.com/us-pa/184404/ Linda M. Althouse, OBITUARY Linda M. Althouse, 78, of South Heidelberg Township, passed away Thursday April 30, 2026…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A PASSIONATE CALL TO ARMS FOR THURSDAY, PLEASE WATCH !!! #AVFC youtu.be/8TwJNDtbptk?...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(US, Canada, informal in UK) On Thursday.

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  • “Please... Don't vote for the Russians on Thursday. Don't vote the way Putin and Trump would want you to.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I really hope that enough people get out and vote on Thursday to show that we don't want all this hate in the UK!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Excellent! Hoping MGWs head injury doesn’t keep him out of Thursday’s action”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Remember on Thursday that Labour in Wales, after nearly 30 years in power run the worst ambulance service in the UK talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/04/29/a...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “This Thursday you can elect even more Liberal Democrat Councillors and Councils across England. If you have elections, please vote for your local hardworking Liberal Democrats 🔶”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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