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"on a weekend" vs "at a weekend"

The correct phrase is 'on a weekend.' 'At a weekend' is not commonly used in English. 'On a weekend' is the standard preposition used to refer to activities or events that occur during the weekend.

Last Updated: March 27, 2024

on a weekend

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'on a weekend' to refer to activities or events that happen during the weekend.

Examples:

  • I usually go hiking on a weekend.
  • Let's meet for coffee on a weekend.
  • We like to relax at home on a weekend.
  • She visits her parents on a weekend.
  • They often go to the beach on a weekend.

Alternatives:

  • during the weekend
  • over the weekend
  • at the weekend
  • this weekend
  • next weekend

at a weekend

This phrase is not commonly used in English.


Alternatives:

  • on a weekend
  • during the weekend
  • over the weekend
  • at the weekend
  • this weekend

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