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MySQL DAYNAME() Function

Example

SELECT DAYNAME("2017-06-15");

Definition and Usage

The DAYNAME() function returns the weekday name for a given date.

Syntax

DAYNAME(
date
)

Parameter	Description
date	Required. The date to extract the weekday name from

Works in:	From MySQL 4.0

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Example

SELECT DAYNAME("2017-06-15");

The DAYNAME() function returns the weekday name for a given date.

Syntax

DAYNAME(
date
)

Parameter	Description
date	Required. The date to extract the weekday name from

Works in:	From MySQL 4.0