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diff --git a/Doc/library/calendar.rst b/Doc/library/calendar.rst
index d587605..eafc038 100644
--- a/Doc/library/calendar.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/calendar.rst
@@ -393,13 +393,22 @@ The :mod:`calendar` module exports the following data attributes:
.. data:: day_name
- An array that represents the days of the week in the current locale.
+ A sequence that represents the days of the week in the current locale,
+ where Monday is day number 0.
+
+ >>> import calendar
+ >>> list(calendar.day_name)
+ ['Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday', 'Friday', 'Saturday', 'Sunday']
.. data:: day_abbr
- An array that represents the abbreviated days of the week in the current locale.
+ A sequence that represents the abbreviated days of the week in the current locale,
+ where Mon is day number 0.
+ >>> import calendar
+ >>> list(calendar.day_abbr)
+ ['Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat', 'Sun']
.. data:: MONDAY
TUESDAY
@@ -426,17 +435,24 @@ The :mod:`calendar` module exports the following data attributes:
.. data:: month_name
- An array that represents the months of the year in the current locale. This
+ A sequence that represents the months of the year in the current locale. This
follows normal convention of January being month number 1, so it has a length of
13 and ``month_name[0]`` is the empty string.
+ >>> import calendar
+ >>> list(calendar.month_name)
+ ['', 'January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December']
+
.. data:: month_abbr
- An array that represents the abbreviated months of the year in the current
+ A sequence that represents the abbreviated months of the year in the current
locale. This follows normal convention of January being month number 1, so it
has a length of 13 and ``month_abbr[0]`` is the empty string.
+ >>> import calendar
+ >>> list(calendar.month_abbr)
+ ['', 'Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec']
.. data:: JANUARY
FEBRUARY