Date is weekday
Python, Date · Nov 2, 2020
Checks if the given date is a weekday.
- Use
datetime.datetime.weekday()to get the day of the week as an integer. - Check if the day of the week is less than or equal to
4. - Omit the second argument,
d, to use a default value ofdatetime.today().
from datetime import datetime
def is_weekday(d = datetime.today()):
return d.weekday() <= 4from datetime import date
is_weekday(date(2020, 10, 25)) # False
is_weekday(date(2020, 10, 28)) # True
