Thurs

Units & Measurements abbreviation · Day of the Week

Thurs
Stands forThursday
CategoriesUnits & Measurements

Thurs stands for Thursday, a day of the week abbreviation.

A five-letter abbreviation for Thursday, widely used in handwriting, signs, newspapers and informal schedules because it is instantly recognizable. Chicago style accepts it alongside Tues.

Example: Late-night shopping until 9 p.m. every Thurs.

Usage notes

Thur and Thurs both appear in British and American writing, with Thurs the more common. Compact calendar headings and software prefer Thu. University timetables shorten the day further to Th or R so that it fits in a narrow column.

More day of the week abbreviations

  • Sat – Saturday
  • Su – Sunday
  • Sun – Sunday
  • T – Tuesday (schedule code)
  • Th – Thursday
  • Thu – Thursday
  • TR – Tuesday and Thursday
  • TTh – Tuesday and Thursday
  • Tu – Tuesday
  • Tue – Tuesday
  • Tues – Tuesday
  • W – Wednesday (schedule code)

See all 22 day of the week abbreviations →

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