Results: Saturday Night Fever
Published on 11/21/2020
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Saturday takes its name from Saturn, the Roman god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal, and liberation. In North America, as well as many other places around the world, Saturday is the first day of the weekend.Did you know any of these other facts about Saturday around the globe?
In Australia, elections must take place on a Saturday
4%
90 votes
In Israel, Saturday is the official day of rest, on which all government offices and most businesses, including some public transportation, are closed.
20%
463 votes
In Nepal, Saturday is the last day of the week and is the only official weekly holiday
4%
83 votes
In New Zealand, Saturday is the only day on which elections can be held.
4%
91 votes
In Sweden and Norway, Saturday has usually been the only day of the week when younger children are allowed to eat sweets
3%
62 votes
All
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70 votes
None
71%
1667 votes
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In the song/rhyme Monday's Child, Saturday's child 'works hard for a living'. But, traditionally Saturday has long been known for sleeping in, relaxing, parties and fun. Before Covid-19, Saturday night was the night on which most bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants open longer, denoting Saturday as the regular party night of the week. It is also the unofficial date night for couples. Is Saturday night your preferred "date night"?
Yes
22%
512 votes
No
15%
358 votes
Do not have a date night
32%
754 votes
Doesn't apply to me
31%
718 votes
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Which of these "Saturday" things are you familiar with (there is a lot, so feel free to mention any I did not)?
Saturday Night Fever -- 1977 movie
64%
1494 votes
The Saturday Night KId -- 1929 movie
2%
51 votes
Saturday Night Live -- TV series
56%
1318 votes
Mr. Saturday Night -- 1992 movie
11%
249 votes
Saturday the 14th -- 1981 movie
5%
122 votes
The Saturdays -- British all female pop group
4%
87 votes
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning -- 1960 movie
4%
96 votes
Saturday Night – The Cure
7%
168 votes
Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) – Elton John
32%
747 votes
Saturday Night – The Misfits
4%
103 votes
American Saturday Night – Brad Paisley
6%
150 votes
Small Town Saturday Night – Hal Ketchum
10%
234 votes
Saturday Night – Bay City Rollers
23%
547 votes
Saturday In the Park – Chicago
33%
762 votes
The Saturdays -- Novel by Elizabeth Enright
1%
26 votes
Saturday -- Novel by Ian McEwan
2%
39 votes
The Girl Who Was Saturday Night -- Novel by Heather O'Neill
1%
28 votes
All
3%
74 votes
None
21%
482 votes
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How many of these Saturday quotes do you like?
Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through. – Anthony Burgess
3%
66 votes
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you. – Ogden Nash
15%
345 votes
There was nothing like a Saturday – unless it was the Saturday leading up to the last week of school and into summer vacation. – Nora Roberts
8%
177 votes
Love me like Saturday night, like three glasses of champagne, like the room is spinning, like you're drunk on my love. – C.J. Carlyon
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131 votes
I told myself that I was going to live the rest of my life as if it were Saturday. – Chip Gaines
9%
204 votes
On the Sixth Day, God created man, the sort of result you often get when you go in to work on a Saturday. – Robert Brault
8%
194 votes
What can be better than to get out a book on Saturday afternoon and thrust all mundane considerations away till next week. – C. S. Lewis
8%
198 votes
All
6%
138 votes
None
63%
1483 votes
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