ISO Week

A standardized system for numbering the weeks of the year, where weeks always start on Monday and the first week contains the year's first Thursday.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does an ISO week ever start on Sunday?

No, the ISO 8601 standard strictly defines Monday as the first day of the week.

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