javascript date to day of week code example
Example 1: javascript date get day of week abbreviation
var days = ['Sunday', 'Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday'];
var d = new Date(dateString);
var dayName = days[d.getDay()];
Example 2: javascript get date of the week
let date = new Date();
let dayOfWeekNumber = date.getDay();
let nameOfDay;
let quote;
switch(dayOfWeekNumber){
case 0:
nameOfDay = 'Sunday';
quote = 'Time to chillax!';
break;
case 1:
nameOfDay = 'Monday';
quote = 'Monday morning blues!';
break;
case 2:
nameOfDay = 'Tuesday';
quote = 'Taco Time!';
break;
case 3:
nameOfDay = 'Wednesday';
quote = 'Two more days to the weekend.';
break;
case 4:
nameOfDay = 'Thursday';
quote = 'The weekend is almost here...';
break;
case 5:
nameOfDay = 'Friday';
quote = 'Weekend is here!';
break;
case 6:
nameOfDay = 'Saturday';
quote = 'Time to party!';
break;
}
let weekdayDiv = document.getElementById('weekday');
weekdayDiv.innerHTML = `${nameOfDay}`;
let quoteDiv = document.getElementById('phrase');
quoteDiv.innerHTML = `${quote}`