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“Hoje É Segunda-Feira” — Today is Monday Song in Portuguese for Kids

In “Hoje É Segunda-Feira” (Today is Monday), kids sing key Portuguese words like hoje, amanhã, ontem and dia, going back and forth between English and Portuguese, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 12: Days & Months, 2:21 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇵🇹 Portuguese (Portugal)
  • Level: A2
  • Unit 12 · Dias e Meses
  • ⏱ 2:21
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“Hoje É Segunda-Feira” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Portuguese is shown in teal.

Song lyrics with translation. Portuguese lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Today!Hoje!
Hoje!Today!
Today is Monday!Hoje é segunda-feira!
Hoje é segunda-feira!Today is Monday!
What day is it?Que dia é hoje?
Que dia é hoje?What day is it?
It’s a happy day!É um dia feliz!
É um dia feliz!It’s a happy day!
Tomorrow!Amanhã!
Amanhã!Tomorrow!
Tomorrow we can play!Amanhã podemos brincar!
Amanhã podemos brincar!Tomorrow we can play!
Say it once again!Diz mais uma vez!
Hoje, amanhã!Today, tomorrow!
Today, today!Hoje, hoje!
Hoje, hoje!Today, today!
What day is it today?Que dia é hoje?
Que dia é hoje?What day is it today?
Tomorrow, tomorrow!Amanhã!
Amanhã!Tomorrow!
Yesterday?Ontem!
Ontem!Yesterday!
Hoje, amanhã, ontem — say it, sing it, every day!
Yesterday!Ontem!
Ontem!Yesterday!
Yesterday was Sunday!Ontem foi domingo!
Ontem foi domingo!Yesterday was Sunday!
Today is Monday!Hoje é segunda-feira!
Hoje é segunda-feira!Today is Monday!
Tomorrow is Tuesday!Amanhã é terça-feira!
Amanhã é terça-feira!Tomorrow is Tuesday!
One day, two days!Um dia, dois dias!
Um dia, dois dias!One day, two days!
The day is sunny!O dia está soalheiro!
O dia está soalheiro!The day is sunny!
What’s “day” in Portuguese?Como se diz “day” em português?
Dia! Dia!Day! Day!
Today, today!Hoje, hoje!
Hoje, hoje!Today, today!
What day is it today?Que dia é hoje?
Que dia é hoje?What day is it today?
Tomorrow, tomorrow!Amanhã!
Amanhã!Tomorrow!
Yesterday?Ontem!
Ontem!Yesterday!
Hoje, amanhã, ontem — say it, sing it, every day!
Hoje é hoje!Yes, today is today!
Yes, today is today!Hoje é hoje!
Amanhã vem depois!Tomorrow comes next!
Tomorrow comes next!Amanhã vem depois!
Ontem já passou!Yesterday has passed!
Yesterday has passed!Ontem já passou!
Dia, dia, what a lovely day!
Today, today!Hoje, hoje!
Hoje, hoje!Today, today!
What day is it today?Que dia é hoje?
Que dia é hoje?What day is it today?
Tomorrow, tomorrow!Amanhã!
Amanhã!Tomorrow!
Yesterday?Ontem!
Ontem!Yesterday!
Hoje, amanhã, ontem — say it, sing it, every day!
Hoje! Amanhã! Ontem! Dia!Today! Tomorrow! Yesterday! Day!
Today is Monday — hooray!Hoje é segunda-feira — viva!

Key Portuguese words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

PortugueseEnglish
hojetoday
amanhãtomorrow
ontemyesterday
diaday

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “hoje”

    “hoje” (today) is sung on 16 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. 2

    Split the parts

    Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Portuguese ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:21, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Clap once for every day or month in the song.

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