Weekday name from a pandas dataframe Date object

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I would like to get the weekday name for all my date. I have a pandas df which has a Date column formatted to datetime64[ns]

i have tried the following

data['Date'].dt.weekday_name

and I get the response

data['Date'].dt.weekday_name
Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "<ipython-input-207-e57074c4e346>", line 1, in <module>
    data['Date'].dt.weekday_name

AttributeError: 'DatetimeProperties' object has no attribute 'weekday_name'

Please help

1 Answers

Maybe you can use day_name:

df['Date'].dt.day_name()
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