Days, Months & Seasons
Learn how to say the days of the week, months of the year, and seasons in German.
Days of the Week (Wochentage)
| German | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|
| Montag | MON-tahk | Monday |
| Dienstag | DEEN-stahk | Tuesday |
| Mittwoch | MIT-vokh | Wednesday |
| Donnerstag | DON-er-stahk | Thursday |
| Freitag | FRY-tahk | Friday |
| Samstag | ZAM-stahk | Saturday |
| Sonntag | ZON-tahk | Sunday |
Months of the Year (Monate)
| German | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|
| Januar | YAH-noo-ar | January |
| Februar | FAY-broo-ar | February |
| März | MERTS | March |
| April | AH-pril | April |
| Mai | MY | May |
| Juni | YOO-nee | June |
| Juli | YOO-lee | July |
| August | OW-goost | August |
| September | ZEP-tem-ber | September |
| Oktober | Ok-TOH-ber | October |
| November | No-VEM-ber | November |
| Dezember | Day-TSEM-ber | December |
Seasons (Jahreszeiten)
| German | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|
| Frühling | FROO-ling | Spring |
| Sommer | ZOM-mer | Summer |
| Herbst | HERBST | Autumn / Fall |
| Winter | VIN-ter | Winter |
💡 Tip: Days of the week and months are always capitalized in German.
Example: Am Montag (On Monday).