[issue17659] First weekday

R. David Murray added the comment: I believe the request is exactly a function in the locale module to expose the locale-dependent calendar-week-start-day information based on the algorithm in the linked articles. As for being able to pass in the locale, that's a general problem with the curr

[issue17659] First weekday

Éric Araujo added the comment: I’m not sure I understand the request. Is it that you want to know if you should e.g. display a calendar with Monday or Sunday in the first column depending on the user country? It looks like this could belong in the locale or calendar module, if there is a cle

[issue17659] First weekday

Changes by R. David Murray : -- nosy: +r.david.murray stage: -> needs patch versions: +Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-b

[issue17659] First weekday

New submission from Izidor Matušov: There is no way how to figure out the first weekday: Does a week start with Monday or Saturday? (Or any other day?) According to documentation, module locale doesn't provide this information. Module calendar uses European convention (Monday is the first week