C# DateTime DayOfWeek

Description

DateTime DayOfWeek gets the day of the week represented by this instance.

Syntax

DateTime.DayOfWeek has the following syntax.


public DayOfWeek DayOfWeek { get; }

Example

The following example demonstrates the DayOfWeek property and the System.DayOfWeek enumeration.


using System;/*  w  w w  .  ja v  a  2  s. c  o m*/

class Sample {
    public static void Main() 
    {
    DateTime dt = new DateTime(2013, 5, 1);
    Console.WriteLine("Is Thursday the day of the week for {0:d}?: {1}", 
                       dt, dt.DayOfWeek == DayOfWeek.Thursday);
    Console.WriteLine("The day of the week for {0:d} is {1}.", dt, dt.DayOfWeek);
    }
}

The code above generates the following result.