diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/AppointmentsControl.cs b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/AppointmentsControl.cs
index 585f40a..d7a31af 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/AppointmentsControl.cs
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/AppointmentsControl.cs
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn
         /// </summary>
         public bool ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets/sets whether to show localized day names next to the days
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool ShowDayNames { get; set; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets/sets the selected calendar date
         /// </summary>
@@ -236,6 +241,10 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn
                                 break;
                         }
                     }
+                    if (this.ShowDayNames)
+                    {
+                        groupHeaderText += " (" + i.Start.ToString("dddd") + ")";
+                    }
                     grp = new ListViewGroup(groupHeaderText, HorizontalAlignment.Left);
                     this.lstAppointments.Groups.Add(grp); // TODO: Style it?
                     sameDay = i.Start.Day;
@@ -455,6 +464,7 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn
                     this.ShowPastAppointments = cfg.ShowPastAppointments;
                     this.Accounts = cfg.Accounts;
                     this.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders = cfg.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders;
+                    this.ShowDayNames = cfg.ShowDayNames;
                     this.ShowTasks = cfg.ShowTasks;
                     this.FirstDayOfWeek = cfg.FirstDayOfWeek;
                     this.RetrieveData();
diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.Designer.cs b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.Designer.cs
index 2bb92d1..05c5935 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.Designer.cs
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.Designer.cs
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
             this.chkShowTasks = new System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox();
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
+            this.chkShowDayNames = new System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox();
             ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.numRangeDays)).BeginInit();
             this.SuspendLayout();
             // 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@
             // btnCancel
             // 
             this.btnCancel.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.Cancel;
-            this.btnCancel.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(168, 374);
+            this.btnCancel.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(168, 403);
             this.btnCancel.Name = "btnCancel";
             this.btnCancel.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(87, 37);
             this.btnCancel.TabIndex = 11;
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@
             // btnOK
             // 
             this.btnOK.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK;
-            this.btnOK.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(26, 374);
+            this.btnOK.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(26, 403);
             this.btnOK.Name = "btnOK";
             this.btnOK.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(87, 37);
             this.btnOK.TabIndex = 10;
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@
             // chkListCalendars
             // 
             this.chkListCalendars.FormattingEnabled = true;
-            this.chkListCalendars.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(26, 259);
+            this.chkListCalendars.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(26, 288);
             this.chkListCalendars.Name = "chkListCalendars";
             this.chkListCalendars.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(229, 106);
             this.chkListCalendars.TabIndex = 13;
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@
             // lblAccounts
             // 
             this.lblAccounts.AutoSize = true;
-            this.lblAccounts.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(23, 239);
+            this.lblAccounts.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(23, 268);
             this.lblAccounts.Name = "lblAccounts";
             this.lblAccounts.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(70, 17);
             this.lblAccounts.TabIndex = 14;
@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@
             // chkShowTasks
             // 
             this.chkShowTasks.AutoSize = true;
-            this.chkShowTasks.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(45, 148);
+            this.chkShowTasks.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(45, 177);
             this.chkShowTasks.Name = "chkShowTasks";
             this.chkShowTasks.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(106, 21);
             this.chkShowTasks.TabIndex = 16;
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@
             // 
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.DropDownStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ComboBoxStyle.DropDownList;
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.FormattingEnabled = true;
-            this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(45, 201);
+            this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(45, 230);
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.Name = "cboFirstDayOfWeek";
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(186, 24);
             this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.TabIndex = 17;
@@ -165,12 +166,22 @@
             // lblFirstDayOfWeek
             // 
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.AutoSize = true;
-            this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(42, 181);
+            this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(42, 210);
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.Name = "lblFirstDayOfWeek";
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(124, 17);
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.TabIndex = 18;
             this.lblFirstDayOfWeek.Text = "First Day of Week:";
             // 
+            // chkShowDayNames
+            // 
+            this.chkShowDayNames.AutoSize = true;
+            this.chkShowDayNames.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(45, 150);
+            this.chkShowDayNames.Name = "chkShowDayNames";
+            this.chkShowDayNames.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(141, 21);
+            this.chkShowDayNames.TabIndex = 19;
+            this.chkShowDayNames.Text = "Show Day Names";
+            this.chkShowDayNames.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
             // FormConfiguration
             // 
             this.AcceptButton = this.btnOK;
@@ -178,6 +189,7 @@
             this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
             this.CancelButton = this.btnCancel;
             this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(282, 452);
+            this.Controls.Add(this.chkShowDayNames);
             this.Controls.Add(this.lblFirstDayOfWeek);
             this.Controls.Add(this.cboFirstDayOfWeek);
             this.Controls.Add(this.chkShowTasks);
@@ -218,5 +230,6 @@
         private System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox chkShowTasks;
         private System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox cboFirstDayOfWeek;
         private System.Windows.Forms.Label lblFirstDayOfWeek;
+        private System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox chkShowDayNames;
     }
 }
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diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.cs b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.cs
index 57e1c43..efdf208 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.cs
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Forms/FormConfiguration.cs
@@ -67,6 +67,15 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn.Forms
             set { this.chkFriendlyGroupHeaders.Checked = value; }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets/sets whether to show localized day names next to the days
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool ShowDayNames
+        {
+            get { return this.chkShowDayNames.Checked; }
+            set { this.chkShowDayNames.Checked = value; }
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets/sets whether to show the tasks list
         /// </summary>
@@ -108,6 +117,7 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn.Forms
             this.chkMailAlerts.Checked = Properties.Settings.Default.MailAlertsEnabled;
             this.chkShowPastAppointments.Checked = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowPastAppointments;
             this.chkFriendlyGroupHeaders.Checked = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders;
+            this.chkShowDayNames.Checked = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowDayNames;
             this.chkShowTasks.Checked = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowTasks;
             this.LoadStores();
             this.LoadDays();
@@ -147,6 +157,7 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn.Forms
             Properties.Settings.Default.ShowPastAppointments = this.chkShowPastAppointments.Checked;
             Properties.Settings.Default.Accounts = this.Accounts;
             Properties.Settings.Default.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders = this.chkFriendlyGroupHeaders.Checked;
+            Properties.Settings.Default.ShowDayNames = this.chkShowDayNames.Checked;
             Properties.Settings.Default.ShowTasks = this.chkShowTasks.Checked;
             Properties.Settings.Default.FirstDayOfWeek = (System.DayOfWeek)Enum.Parse(typeof(System.DayOfWeek), this.cboFirstDayOfWeek.SelectedValue.ToString());
         }
diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.Designer.cs b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.Designer.cs
index a216cad..e279aab 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.Designer.cs
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.Designer.cs
@@ -153,5 +153,17 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn.Properties {
                 this["SplitterDistance"] = value;
             }
         }
+        
+        [global::System.Configuration.UserScopedSettingAttribute()]
+        [global::System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()]
+        [global::System.Configuration.DefaultSettingValueAttribute("True")]
+        public bool ShowDayNames {
+            get {
+                return ((bool)(this["ShowDayNames"]));
+            }
+            set {
+                this["ShowDayNames"] = value;
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.settings b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.settings
index c5b6f2b..5076c34 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.settings
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/Properties/Settings.settings
@@ -35,5 +35,8 @@
     <Setting Name="SplitterDistance" Type="System.Int32" Scope="User">
       <Value Profile="(Default)">400</Value>
     </Setting>
+    <Setting Name="ShowDayNames" Type="System.Boolean" Scope="User">
+      <Value Profile="(Default)">True</Value>
+    </Setting>
   </Settings>
 </SettingsFile>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/ThisAddIn.cs b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/ThisAddIn.cs
index f4cf2c7..cbe3e40 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/ThisAddIn.cs
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/ThisAddIn.cs
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ namespace Outlook2013TodoAddIn
             this.AppControl.ShowPastAppointments = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowPastAppointments;
             this.AppControl.Accounts = Properties.Settings.Default.Accounts;
             this.AppControl.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowFriendlyGroupHeaders;
+            this.AppControl.ShowDayNames = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowDayNames;
             this.AppControl.ShowTasks = Properties.Settings.Default.ShowTasks;
             this.AppControl.FirstDayOfWeek = Properties.Settings.Default.FirstDayOfWeek;
             this.AppControl.NumDays = Properties.Settings.Default.NumDays; // Setting the value will load the appointments
diff --git a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/app.config b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/app.config
index 93a162b..ba8b03e 100644
--- a/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/app.config
+++ b/Outlook2013TodoAddIn/app.config
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
       <setting name="SplitterDistance" serializeAs="String">
         <value>400</value>
       </setting>
+      <setting name="ShowDayNames" serializeAs="String">
+        <value>True</value>
+      </setting>
     </Outlook2013TodoAddIn.Properties.Settings>
   </userSettings>
 <startup><supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.0"/></startup></configuration>