# dayofweek ## Description ### Syntax INT DayOfWeek (DATETIME date) The DAYOFWEEK function returns the index value of the working day of the date, that is, 1 on Sunday, 2 on Monday, and 7 on Saturday. The parameter is Date or Datetime type ## example ``` mysql> select dayofweek('2019-06-25'); +----------------------------------+ Dayofweek ('2019 -06 -25 00:00:00') 124s; +----------------------------------+ | 3 | +----------------------------------+ ##keyword DAYOFWEEK