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[N,S] = weekday(D)
[N,S] = weekday(D)
returns the day of the week in numeric (N) and string (S) form for each element of a serial date number array or date string. The days of the week are assigned these numbers and abbreviations:| N |
S |
N |
S |
1 |
Sun |
5 |
Thu |
2 |
Mon |
6 |
Fri |
3 |
Tue |
7 |
Sat |
4 |
Wed |
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[n,s] = weekday(728647)or
[n,s] = weekday('19-Dec-1994')
returns n = 2 and s = Mon.
datenum Serial date number
datevec Date components
eomday End of month