The Eighth Day may refer to:

Observances

Octave (liturgy) "Octave" has two senses in Christian liturgy, Christian liturgical usage. In the first sense, it is the eighth day after a feast, Inclusive counting, counted inclusively, and so always falls on the same day of the week as the feast itself. The word ...

Shemini Atzeret Shemini Atzeret (—"Eighth ayof Assembly") is a Jewish holidays, Jewish holiday. It is celebrated on the 22nd day of the Hebrew calendar, Hebrew month of Tishrei, usually coinciding with late September or early October. It directly follows ...

, the eighth day of the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles *

The eighth day (Christian) In Christianity, the Lord's Day refers to Sunday, the traditional day of communal worship. It is the first day of the week in the Hebrew calendar and traditional Christian calendars. It is observed by most Christians as the weekly memorial of the ...

Film

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Gattaca ''Gattaca'' is a 1997 American dystopian science fiction film written and directed by Andrew Niccol in his List of directorial debuts, feature directorial debut. It stars Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman with Jude Law, Loren Dean, Ernest Borgnine, Go ...

'', a 1997 film with working title ''The Eighth Day'' * ''On the 8th Day'' (1984 film), a documentary about

nuclear winter Nuclear winter is a severe and prolonged anti-greenhouse effect, global climatic cooling effect that is hypothesized to occur after widespread firestorms following a large-scale Nuclear warfare, nuclear war. The hypothesis is based on the fact ...

* ''The Eighth Day'' (1996 film), a Belgian film, directed by Jaco Van Dormael

Literature

* ''The Eighth Day'' (Wilder novel), a 1967 novel by Thornton Wilder * ''The Eighth Day'' (Westphal book), by Euler Renato Westphal * ''The Eighth Day'' (Kakuta novel), 2007, by Mitsuyo Kakuta

Music

8th Day (Jewish band) 8th Day is an American Hasidic pop rock band based in Los Alamitos, California. Formed in 2004 by brothers Shmuel and Bentzion Marcus, the group gained popularity in the Jewish music scene with their album ''Chasing Prophecy'' (2011) and its lea ...

, an American Hasidic pop rock band *

8th Day (R&B group) 8th Day was an American R&B group from Detroit, Michigan. History The Holland–Dozier–Holland (HDH) songwriting team had scored hits in 1970 with the group 100 Proof (Aged in Soul). When the latter's song "Somebody's Been Sleeping in My ...

, an American R&B group active in the 1970s * "8th Day" (song), by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody * "The Eighth Day" (The Damned song), a song by The Damned on their 1985 album ''Phantasmagoria'' * "

Eighth Day (Hazel O'Connor song) "Eighth Day" is a song by British singer-songwriter Hazel O'Connor, released in August 1980 as the second single from her debut and soundtrack album, '' Breaking Glass''. It reached no. 5 on the UK Singles Charts, making it her first top-ten h ...

", a song by Hazel O'Connor from the album ''Breaking Glass'' * ''The 8th Day'' (album), by American underground nerdcore rapper

Raheem Jarbo Raheem Jarbo (born September 3, 1977), also known by his stage names Mega Ran and Random, is an American Underground hip hop, underground nerdcore rapper, chiptune DJ, author and record producer. In February 2015, he changed his stage name to Me ...

* "The Eighth Day", a song recorded by

Screamin' Jay Hawkins Jalacy J. "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer. Famed chiefly for his powerful, shouting vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of s ...

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