Days, months, seasons, and more!

Hoy=Maana=El da =La semana =El fin de semana =El mes = La estacin = El ao =todaytomorrowdayweekThe weekendmonthseasonyear

In Spanish-speaking countries, the week begins on Monday.Notice that the days of the week are not capitalized.The days of the week are all masculine.Days of the week ending in -s do not change form in the plural. Only the article changes.

lunes ... Mondaymartes Tuesdaymircoles Wednesdayjueves Thursdayviernes Fridaysbado Saturdaydomingo Sundayelelelelelelellosloslosloslosloslosss

When used with the days of the week, the definite article has the special meaning on.No trabajo el lunes ... I dont work on Monday.No trabajo los martes I dont work on Tuesdays.Hay una fiesta el mircoles There is a party on Wednesday.Hay muchas fiestas los viernes There are many parties on Fridays.

Qu da es hoy?What day is today?

Hoy es mircoles.Today is Wednesday.

Qu da es maana?What day is tomorrow?

Maana es jueves.Tomorrow is Thursday.

Note that, like the days of the week, they are not capitalized.Watch your spelling and pronunciation. To express in a certain month, use the preposition en.Vamos a Mxico en enero ... We are going to Mexico in January.Las clases empiezan en el mes de septiembre ... Classes begin in September.enero ....................... Januaryfebrero ..................... Februarymarzo ...................... Marchabril ......................... Aprilmayo ....................... Mayjunio ........................ Junejulio ......................... Julyagosto ..................... Augustseptiembre ............... Septemberoctubre .................... Octobernoviembre ................ Novemberdiciembre ................. December

el inviernola primaverael veranoel otoodiciembreenerofebreromarzoabrilmayojuniojulioagostoseptiembreoctubrenoviembre

Note that the articles are normally used with the seasons.En Amrica del Norte, la primavera empieza en marzo ... In North America, spring begins in March.En Amrica del Sur, la primavera empieza en septiembre In South America, spring begins in September.NOTE: The seasons are reversed south of the equator. When it is winter in New York, NY, it is summer in Santiago, Chile.

Es el veinte y cuatro de diciembreEs el veinte y cinco de diciembreEs el treinta y uno de diciembreEs el primero de eneroEs el seis de enerobirthday

Hispanic people are often named after a Catholic saint they often celebrate 2 birthdays Feliz cumpleaos! el da de tu santo Feliz da de tu santo!

Cual es la fecha de hoy?What is todays date?

Hoy es el veinte y seis de septiembre.Today is the 26th of September.

Cundo es tu cumpleaos?When is your birthday?

Mi cumpleaos es el treinta de eneroMy birthday is the 30th of January.

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