How to Talk About the Day and Plan for Tomorrow in French

To say what day it is, you need to know the days of the week and some helpful phrases. Here’s a simple list:

Days of the Week

• lundi (Monday)
• mardi (Tuesday)
• mercredi (Wednesday)
• jeudi (Thursday)
• vendredi (Friday)
• samedi (Saturday)
• dimanche (Sunday)

Helpful Phrases

• aujourd'hui (today)
• demain (tomorrow)

Example Sentences

• Aujourd'hui, c'est lundi. (Today is Monday.)
• Demain, c'est mardi. (Tomorrow is Tuesday.)

Planning for Tomorrow

When you want to get ready for what you’ll do tomorrow, you can use some common verbs and activities.

Common Verbs

• aller (to go)
• faire (to do)
• manger (to eat)

Example Planning Sentences

• Demain, je vais aller au cinéma. (Tomorrow, I am going to the movies.)
• Je vais faire du sport demain. (I will play sports tomorrow.)
• Nous allons manger au restaurant demain. (We will eat at the restaurant tomorrow.)

Sharing Your Feelings

You can also say how you feel about tomorrow:

• Je suis heureux(se) pour demain. (I am happy about tomorrow.)
• Je suis un peu triste que les vacances soient finies. (I am a little sad that the holidays are over.)

With these words and phrases, you can easily talk about what day it is and how to plan for tomorrow in French!