The last part of the week, typically from Friday evening through Sunday evening, but sometimes including other adjacent days, especially when seen as a time of leisure or recreation, The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday. Occasionally abbreviated to w/e, verb_ To spend the weekend, intransitive verb_ To spend weekends or a weekend, adjective_ Of, relating to or for the weekend, Occurring at the weekend