“Aujourd'hui c'est lundi” — Today is Monday Song in French for Kids
In “Aujourd'hui c'est lundi” (Today is Monday), kids sing key French words like aujourd'hui, demain, hier and jour, going back and forth between English and French, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 12: Days & Months, 1:56 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇫🇷 French
- Level: A2
- Unit 12 · Jours et Mois
- ⏱ 1:56
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“Aujourd'hui c'est lundi” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. French is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ready, petit cœur? | |
| Oui! Let’s play! | |
| Today is Monday! | Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! |
| Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! | Today is Monday! |
| Say today! | Dis aujourd'hui ! |
| Aujourd’hui! | Today, today! |
| What day is today? | Quel jour sommes-nous aujourd’hui? |
| Quel jour sommes-nous aujourd’hui? | What day is today? |
| It’s Monday today! | Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! |
| Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! | It’s Monday today! |
| Today, today! | Aujourd’hui! |
| Aujourd’hui! | Today, today! |
| What a lovely day! | Quelle belle journée ! |
| Quelle belle journée! | What a lovely day! |
| Say it again! | Dis-le encore ! |
| Aujourd’hui, aujourd’hui! | Today, today! |
| Today is Monday! | Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! |
| Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! | Today is Monday! |
| Tomorrow! | Demain! |
| Demain! | Tomorrow! |
| See you tomorrow! | À demain! |
| À demain! | See you tomorrow! |
| Yesterday! | Hier! |
| Hier! | Yesterday! |
| Yesterday was Sunday. | Hier, c’était dimanche. |
| Hier, c’était dimanche. | Yesterday was Sunday. |
| One day, two days! | Un jour, deux jours! |
| Un jour, deux jours! | One day, two days! |
| Today, today! | Aujourd’hui! |
| Aujourd’hui! | Today, today! |
| Tomorrow! | Demain! |
| Demain! | Tomorrow! |
| Yesterday! | Hier! |
| Hier! | Yesterday! |
| Day, day, day! | Jour, jour, jour! |
| Jour, jour, jour! | Day, day, day! |
| What does “today” mean? | |
| Aujourd’hui! | Today, today! |
| What does “tomorrow” mean? | |
| Demain! | Tomorrow! |
| What does “yesterday” mean? | |
| Hier! | Yesterday! |
| And “day” in French? | |
| Jour! C’est clair! | Day! That's clear! |
| Today is Monday! | Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! |
| Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! | Today is Monday! |
| Tomorrow, we’ll play! | Demain, on va jouer! |
| Demain, on va jouer! | Tomorrow, we’ll play! |
| Yesterday, we sang! | Hier, nous avons chanté! |
| Hier, nous avons chanté! | Yesterday, we sang! |
| Today, tomorrow, yesterday— | Aujourd’hui, demain, hier! |
| Aujourd’hui, demain, hier! | Today, tomorrow, yesterday— |
| Day, day, day! | Jour, jour, jour! |
| Jour, jour, jour! | Day, day, day! |
| Aujourd’hui, c’est lundi! | Today is Monday! |
| Today is Monday—oui, oui, oui! | |
Key French words in this song
The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.
| French | English |
|---|---|
| aujourd'hui | today |
| demain | tomorrow |
| hier | yesterday |
| jour | day |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Listen for “aujourd'hui”
“aujourd'hui” (today) is sung on 12 lines of this song. Ask your child to clap or raise a hand every time they hear it; by the end they will be saying it with the song.
- 2
Split the parts
Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the French ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.
- 3
Make it a routine
At 1:56, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Find your child's birthday month in the song and give it an extra-loud cheer.
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