Editing Saturday (section)

===Regional customs===
* In most countries, Saturday is a [[weekend]] day (see [[workweek]]).
* In [[Australia]], elections must take place on a Saturday.<ref name="Australia Electoral Act">{{cite web |url=http://www6.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdb/au/legis/act/consol_act/ea1992103/ |title=Electoral Act 1992, s.100–101 |date=1992 |website=www6.austlii.edu.au |access-date=19 February 2019}}</ref>
* In [[Israel]], Saturday is the official [[Shabbat|day of rest]],<ref name="Basic Law Israel">{{cite web |url=http://knesset.gov.il/laws/special/eng/BasicLawNationState.pdf |title=Basic Law: Israel – the Nation State of the Jewish People |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=19 July 2018 |website=knesset.gov.il |access-date=19 February 2019 |archive-date=27 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227201211/https://knesset.gov.il/laws/special/eng/BasicLawNationState.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> on which all government offices and most businesses, including some public transportation, are closed.
* In [[Nepal]], Saturday is the last day of the week and is the only official weekly holiday.<ref name="BharatOnline Holidays in Nepal">{{cite web |url=http://www.bharatonline.com/nepal/travel-tips/holidays-in-nepal.html |title=Holidays in Nepal |website=bharatonline.com |access-date=19 February 2019}}</ref>
* In [[New Zealand]], Saturday is the only day on which elections can be held.<ref name="New Zealand Electoral Act 1993">{{cite web |url=http://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1993/0087/latest/DLM309482.html |title=Electoral Act 1993, section 139(1)(b) |date=1993 |website=www.legislation.govt.nz |access-date=19 February 2019}}</ref>
* In [[Sweden]] and [[Norway]], Saturday has usually been the only day of the week when especially younger children are allowed to eat [[sweets]], {{lang|sv|[[lördagsgodis]]}} in [[Swedish Language|Swedish]] and {{lang|no|lørdagsgodtteri}} in [[Norwegian Language|Norwegian]]. This tradition was introduced to limit [[dental caries]], utilizing the results of the infamous [[Vipeholm experiments]] between 1945 and 1955.<ref name="Godis är inget vi skojar om">{{cite news |last=Mildner |first=Anders |date=26 January 2014 |title=Godis är inget vi skojar om |trans-title=Candy is nothing we joke about |url=https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2014-01-25/godis-ar-ingen-vi-skojar-om |language=sv |work=Sydsvenskan |location=Malmö, Sweden |access-date=19 February 2019 }}</ref> (See [[festivities in Sweden]].)
* In the [[U.S. state]] of [[Louisiana]], Saturday is the preferred election day.<ref name="Louisiana Election Code">{{cite web |url=https://www.sos.la.gov/ElectionsAndVoting/PublishedDocuments/ElectionCode.pdf |title=State of Louisiana Election Code, §402. Dates of primary and general elections |pages=91–93 |date=2018 |website=www.sos.la.gov |access-date=19 February 2019}}</ref>