“¿Qué Día Es?” — What Day Is It Song in Spanish for Kids
In “¿Qué Día Es?” (What Day Is It?), kids sing key Spanish words like Qué día es, Es domingo, Domingo por la mañana and Sonreímos y jugamos, sung in Spanish, with the English meaning of every line shown below. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 12: Days & Months, 2:38 long, made for ages 2–8.
- 🇪🇸 Spanish
- Level: A2
- Unit 12 · Días y Meses
- ⏱ 2:38
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“¿Qué Día Es?” lyrics with English translation
Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Spanish is shown in teal.
| Sung | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Es domingo. | It is Sunday. |
| Domingo por la mañana. | Sunday morning. |
| Sonreímos y jugamos. | We smile and play. |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Es viernes. | It is Friday. |
| El viernes es divertido. | Friday is fun. |
| Aplaudimos, vamos. | We clap, let’s go. |
| Día de la semana. | Day of the week. |
| Fin de semana. | Weekend. |
| Dímelo ahora. | Tell me now. |
| ¿Qué día es hoy? | What day is today? |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Sunday, domingo. | |
| Friday, viernes. | |
| Weekend, fin de semana. | |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Español a inglés. | Spanish to English. |
| Inglés a español. | English to Spanish. |
| Hoy es hoy. | Today is today. |
| Mañana is tomorrow. | |
| Lunes, Monday. | |
| Martes, Tuesday. | |
| Miércoles, Wednesday. | |
| Jueves, Thursday. | |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Sunday, domingo. | |
| Friday, viernes. | |
| Weekend, fin de semana. | |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
| Dímelo, amigo. | Tell me, friend. |
| ¿Qué día es? | What day is it? |
Key Spanish words in this song
The 8 words and phrases this song is built around.
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Qué día es | What day is it |
| Es domingo | It is Sunday |
| Domingo por la mañana | Sunday morning |
| Sonreímos y jugamos | We smile and play |
| Es viernes | It is Friday |
| El viernes es divertido | Friday is fun |
| Aplaudimos, vamos | We clap, let’s go |
| Día de la semana | Day of the week |
How to use this song with your child
- 1
Listen for “Qué día es”
“Qué día es” (What day is it) is sung on 11 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
Read the meaning first
Most of this song is sung in Spanish. Skim the translation column below before you listen, then listen once without looking. Kids catch more than you'd expect when they already know what it's about.
- 3
Make it a routine
At 2:38, 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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