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было воскресенье

it was Sunday

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it was Sunday Used to say that it was Sunday; in conditional sentences, it can mean “it were Sunday.”
RU: Когда мы приехали, было воскресенье.
EN: When we arrived, it was Sunday.

Вокзал был пуст, потому что было воскресенье.

The train station was empty because it was Sunday.

Если бы сегодня было воскресенье, я бы пошёл на рыбалку.

If today were Sunday, I would go fishing.

Было воскресенье, и магазины были закрыты.

It was Sunday and the shops were closed.