Day of the week of Christmas and New Year

Day of the week of Christmas and New Year is a draft programming task. It is not yet considered ready to be promoted as a complete task, for reasons that should be found in its talk page.

Task

Show on this page that what weekdays will Christmas and New Year?

Python

<lang python> iimport datetime

weekDays = ("Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday","Sunday") thisXMas = datetime.date(2021,12,25) thisXMasDay = thisXMas.weekday() thisXMasDayAsString = weekDays[thisXMasDay] print("This year's Christmas is on a {}".format(thisXMasDayAsString))

nextNewYear = datetime.date(2022,1,1) nextNewYearDay = nextNewYear.weekday() nextNewYearDayAsString = weekDays[nextNewYearDay+1] print("Next new year is on a {}".format(nextNewYearDayAsString)) </lang>

Output:

This year's Christmas is on a Saturday
Next new year is on a Sunday