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You can use the Weekday function to get the day of the week from a date, and then use the WeekdayName function to get the name.
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You can use the Weekday function to get the day of the week from a date, and then use the WeekdayName function to get the name.

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Just to be clear for the OP , this is what Shaun Kline suggested:<br />

<pre><code id="code-20-40486904-1">WeekdayName(Weekday(Now()))</code></pre>
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Just to be clear for the OP , this is what Shaun Kline suggested:


WeekdayName(Weekday(Now()))

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Hi Experts<br />
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In VBA how can I get the day name when specifying a date.<br />
So how can I extract the day name from now()<br />
e.g. Monday etc.<br />
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Thanks
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Hi Experts

In VBA how can I get the day name when specifying a date.
So how can I extract the day name from now()
e.g. Monday etc.

Thanks

Get Day name from date

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