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Quakers traditionally refer to Tuesday as "Third Day" eschewing the Pagan origin of the English name "Tuesday".

In the Greek world, Tuesday (the day of the week of the Fall Of Constantinople ) is considered an unlucky day. The same is true in the Spanish -speaking world, where a proverb runs ''En martes, ni te cases ni te embarques'' (On Tuesday, neither get married nor begin a journey). Also in the Spanish-speaking world, the 13th of the month is considered unlucky if it falls on Tuesday, instead of Friday .

Tuesday is the usual day for which was a day of worship for the great majority of them. Many American states hold their presidential Primary Election s on " Super Tuesday ".


TUESDAY IN POPULAR CULTURE

In the popular rhyme, "Tuesday's child is full of grace".


ASTROLOGY

In French, Tuesday is "Mardi", associating it with the planet Mars. This marries Tuesday with ideas of strife, battles to be won and pressing issues and jobs to get sorted. It is not a day to relax. This same meaning can be seen in the Spanish "Martes" and the English "Tuesday" ("Tyr's day.")


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