Seven Days, Three Languages!

Here is a surprising fact: in Spanish, French, and Mandarin Chinese, most days of the week are named after planets, the Moon, and the Sun — just like in English! Monday comes from 'Moon's day'. Can you guess which planet Tuesday might come from? (Hint: it is a red planet.) Think about today's date. What day of the week is it? Say it out loud in English. Now get ready to say it in three more languages!