[2026] A roundup of classic Western songs related to Monday

Have you ever thought, “I hate Mondays”? Countless songs themed around Monday—the start of work or school—have been created by musicians around the world.

From tracks that give you a powerful push forward to ones that resonate with the Monday blues, the ways they express this feeling are truly diverse.

In this article, we’ve gathered classic Western songs about Monday, from modern hits to timeless favorites.

We hope you’ll discover a gem that makes your Monday feel a little more special.

Playlist

[2026] A roundup of classic Western songs related to Monday
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Blue MondayNew Order		New Order’s groundbreaking dance number
2	I Don’t Like MondaysThe Boomtown Rats		The Boomtown Rats’ signature song
3	MondayImagine Dragons		Imagine Dragons' retro synth-pop
4	Manic MondayThe Bangles		Composed by Prince, it became a hit for The Bangles in 1986.
5	MondayQuadeca		Quadeca, who emerged in the music scene from YouTube
6	MondayMatt Corby		On the production process of Matt Corby's music
7	Permanent MondayJordin Sparks		Jordin Sparks' debut single
8	Monday (ft. Mac Miller)EARTHGANG		A thrilling number that turns Monday into heat
9	Monday MondayThe Mamas & The Papas		A song that laments the end of the weekend
10	It’s a MondayLOLNEIN		A work by a German artist themed around the Monday blues
11	MONDAY GUNDAY 2Lil Darkie		Lil Darkie's experimental powerhouse number
12	Jobless MondayMitski		The helplessness of unemployment and the heartbreak of a relationship’s end
13	MondayOffset		Offset's ambitious trap rap track
14	Bombs on Monday MorningMelanie Martinez		Introduction of Melanie's unreleased ballad
15	Mondays (ft. Chloe Hotline)Ethel Cain		Ethel Cain’s Monday blues
16	Magic City Monday (ft. Future, 2 Chainz)JEEZY		An aggressive party track by a Grammy-nominated rapper
17	Except for MondayLorrie Morgan		Lorrie Morgan’s heartbreak country song
18	Monday MorningMelanie Fiona		Determination on Monday morning with Melanie's new song
19	Monday MorningPulp		A song depicting Pulp's Monday morning languor
20	Rainy Days And MondaysCarpenters		The Carpenters’ 1971 hit song
21	If It’s Monday MorningLee Hazlewood		Lee Hazlewood’s distinctive baritone.
22	Monday MorningDeath Cab for Cutie		Death Cab For Cutie’s 2011 Grammy-nominated song
23	St. MondayBilly Bragg		British left-wing activist singer
24	Come Monday NightGod Help the Girl		A musical project by a Scottish indie group
25	Thank God Its MondayNOFX		A short punk song by NOFX
26	Monday Monday MondayTegan and Sara		Canadian twin-sister pop duo
27	Gloomy Monday MorningThe Black Hollies		Rock band, formed in 2005 and disbanded in 2014
28	From Now OnSupertramp		A song by Supertramp. A person who compensates for a boring work life.
29	New Moon On MondayDuran Duran		Duran Duran's 1984 smash hit song
30	She Left On a MondayBic Runga		An album featuring easy-listening songs
31	Blue MondayFats Domino		A song recorded by Fats Domino in 1956
32	Monday Mourning MeltdownGov’t Mule		Gov’t Mule Southern rock, grand and trippy
33	Come MondayJimmy Buffett		A popular song I wrote for my wife while on tour
34	(They Call It) Stormy MondayLou Rawls, Les McCann Ltd.		Lou Rawls's soul-jazz song
35	It Sure Is MondayMark Chesnutt		1993 hit song composed by Dennis Linde
36	Clean MondayWill Butler		Arcade Fire member inspired by Greek debt crisis
37	The Day will come between Sunday and MondayKiki Dee		A singer famous for a duet with Elton John
38	Monday MorningFleetwood Mac		Signature songs of Fleetwood Mac
39	Crying Like A Church On MondayNew Radicals		The New Radicals’ critical rock
40	Bank Holiday MondayStereophonics		Stereophonics’ 2007 album
41	I Don’t Have To Be Me ‘Til MondaySteve Azar		Steve Azar's country blues song
42	MondayThe Jam		A 1980 song by the band led by Paul Weller
43	MondayWilco		A track from Wilco’s 1996 album