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Calendar Worksheet for Maths Olympiad

Maths Olympiad topic 12: Calendar puzzles · Set 972 · 40 questions
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How to solve it (Throw away the weeks): Count the days between the two dates (use the month lengths: 30 or 31, February 28 in an ordinary year). Divide by 7: whole weeks do not change the day; the remainder does. Count the remainder on from the starting day.

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  1. 1.If 12 December is a Sunday, what day of the week is 24 December? (a) Saturday (b) Sunday (c) Thursday (d) Friday
  2. 2.If 4 December is a Thursday, what day of the week is 16 December? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Monday
  3. 3.If 12 December is a Saturday, what day of the week is 26 December? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Saturday (d) Monday
  4. 4.If 11 July is a Wednesday, what day of the week is 16 August? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  5. 5.If 28 August is a Friday, what day of the week is 3 September? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
  6. 6.If 7 October is a Sunday, what day of the week is 18 October? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Saturday
  7. 7.If 3 October is a Saturday, what day of the week is 15 October? (a) Thursday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  8. 8.If 15 July is a Tuesday, what day of the week is 24 July? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  9. 9.Today is Friday. What day of the week will it be after 87 days? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  10. 10.Today is Tuesday. What day of the week will it be after 36 days? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  11. 11.Today is Wednesday. What day of the week will it be after 29 days? (a) Friday (b) Saturday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  12. 12.Today is Thursday. What day of the week will it be after 40 days? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Thursday (d) Wednesday
  13. 13.If 26 August is a Sunday, what day of the week is 20 September? (a) Wednesday (b) Thursday (c) Friday (d) Saturday
  14. 14.If 26 January is a Thursday, what day of the week is 16 February? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
  15. 15.If 1 January is a Sunday, what day of the week is 11 January? (a) Wednesday (b) Tuesday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
  16. 16.Today is Tuesday. What day of the week will it be after 41 days? (a) Sunday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Tuesday
  17. 17.If 16 November is a Tuesday, what day of the week is 10 December? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  18. 18.If 3 May is a Tuesday, what day of the week is 12 May? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Wednesday
  19. 19.If 11 December is a Saturday, what day of the week is 19 December? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Sunday (d) Saturday
  20. 20.If 10 August is a Friday, what day of the week is 20 August? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Sunday
  21. 21.If 4 October is a Saturday, what day of the week is 17 October? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Saturday (d) Sunday
  22. 22.If 2 December is a Monday, what day of the week is 18 December? (a) Friday (b) Thursday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  23. 23.If 10 September is a Thursday, what day of the week is 20 October? (a) Wednesday (b) Monday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  24. 24.If 28 May is a Friday, what day of the week is 6 June? (a) Tuesday (b) Saturday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
  25. 25.If 1 December is a Monday, what day of the week is 15 December? (a) Tuesday (b) Wednesday (c) Monday (d) Sunday
  26. 26.If 2 July is a Wednesday, what day of the week is 13 July? (a) Sunday (b) Monday (c) Tuesday (d) Saturday
  27. 27.If 21 May is a Friday, what day of the week is 19 June? (a) Sunday (b) Friday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  28. 28.If 12 January is a Wednesday, what day of the week is 2 February? (a) Friday (b) Wednesday (c) Thursday (d) Tuesday
  29. 29.Today is Wednesday. What day of the week will it be after 49 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Friday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday
  30. 30.If 8 May is a Sunday, what day of the week is 18 May? (a) Thursday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Friday
  31. 31.If 5 January is a Tuesday, what day of the week is 14 January? (a) Wednesday (b) Saturday (c) Friday (d) Thursday
  32. 32.Today is Monday. What day of the week will it be after 42 days? (a) Wednesday (b) Sunday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  33. 33.Today is Friday. What day of the week will it be after 31 days? (a) Monday (b) Sunday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  34. 34.If 7 March is a Thursday, what day of the week is 19 March? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday
  35. 35.If 27 March is a Friday, what day of the week is 10 April? (a) Saturday (b) Thursday (c) Sunday (d) Friday
  36. 36.If 25 May is a Thursday, what day of the week is 7 June? (a) Thursday (b) Friday (c) Wednesday (d) Tuesday
  37. 37.Today is Friday. What day of the week will it be after 85 days? (a) Friday (b) Sunday (c) Monday (d) Saturday
  38. 38.If 21 January is a Friday, what day of the week is 20 February? (a) Sunday (b) Saturday (c) Tuesday (d) Monday
  39. 39.Today is Friday. What day of the week will it be after 63 days? (a) Saturday (b) Friday (c) Thursday (d) Sunday
  40. 40.If 25 August is a Wednesday, what day of the week is 7 September? (a) Monday (b) Wednesday (c) Tuesday (d) Thursday

Answer key

  1. Friday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Saturday
  4. Thursday
  5. Thursday
  6. Thursday
  7. Thursday
  8. Thursday
  9. Monday
  10. Wednesday
  11. Thursday
  12. Tuesday
  13. Thursday
  14. Thursday
  15. Wednesday
  16. Monday
  17. Friday
  18. Thursday
  19. Sunday
  20. Monday
  21. Friday
  22. Wednesday
  23. Tuesday
  24. Sunday
  25. Monday
  26. Sunday
  27. Saturday
  28. Wednesday
  29. Wednesday
  30. Wednesday
  31. Thursday
  32. Monday
  33. Monday
  34. Tuesday
  35. Friday
  36. Wednesday
  37. Saturday
  38. Sunday
  39. Friday
  40. Tuesday

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