Vespers Rubric

The word “vespers” comes from the Greek ἑσπέρα (“hespera”) and the Latin vesper, meaning “evening”.
Vespers opens a Church day, so it relates to the next day of a week, eg. Saturday afternoon a Sunday’s vespers is served.

Period of Octoechos*
from Monday after the All Saints Day to the (Lenten) Triodion

Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday
Monday Monday Monday Monday Monday Monday Monday Monday
Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday
Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday
Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday
Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday
Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday

*from the Greek: ἡ Ὀκτώηχος [okˈtoixos]; from ὀκτώ “eight” and ἦχος “sound, mode” called echos