who/when was the day of the week that we are in decided?

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who/when was the day of the week that we are in decided?

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The current Gregorian calendar was standardized by Pope Gregory XIII in October 1582. It was a revision of the prior Julian calendar from 46BC. The day names are language specific, and have their own interesting etymology in whatever language you are interested in.

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