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Media coverage
Title Weekend boom and bust Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet La Vanguardia Media type Web Country/Territory Spain Date 24/03/21 Description The establishment of the two holidays was a process of more than a century linked to the increase in the purchasing power of industrial workers Producer/Author April Phillips URL https://www.lavanguardia.com/historiayvida/historia-contemporanea/20210124/6188626/auge-decadencia-semana.html Persons Brad Beaven Title We all hate Mondays, but hundreds of years ago it was the best day of the week Media name/outlet Head Topics Australia Country/Territory Australia Date 17/11/20 Description If you work a full-time job, you'll savour the weekend, but it wasn't always a given URL https://headtopics.com/au/we-all-hate-mondays-but-hundreds-of-years-ago-it-was-the-best-day-of-the-week-16837075 Persons Brad Beaven Title How 'Saint Monday' hangovers and the football helped bring us the weekend Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet ABC Australia Media type Web Country/Territory Australia Date 14/11/20 Description There are many ways to spend a weekend — running errands, ferrying children to sport, catching up with friends or simply slowing down a bit. But the weekend wasn't always a given. Producer/Author Emma Nobel URL https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-14/history-of-the-weekend-work-sunday-trading/12868460 Persons Brad Beaven Title How 'Saint Monday' hangovers and the football helped bring us the weekend Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Press From Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 14/11/20 Description Monday was the original, albeit unofficial, day off, and the push for the weekend began with Saturday afternoon. The two-day weekend we now enjoy was hard won over the course of almost a century — but some historians say we could be witnessing its erosion. URL https://pressfrom.info/au/news/australia/-300956-how-saint-monday-hangovers-and-the-football-helped-bring-us-the-weekend.html Persons Brad Beaven