last weekend
fixed phr..fixed phr.. The weekend (Saturday and Sunday) that just passed.
fixed phr.. An adverbial phrase of time referring to the most recent Saturday and Sunday.
We went to the beach last weekend.
I was too busy to relax last weekend because I had to study for my final exams.
The policy decisions made by the committee last weekend will have significant and far-reaching consequences for the entire organization.
This phrase is used without a preposition like 'on' or 'in' to say when something happened.
Contrast with 'this weekend' (the upcoming one) and 'next weekend' (which can mean either this upcoming one or the one after).
On last weekend, we went to the cinema.Last weekend, we went to the cinema.Time expressions with 'last', 'next', 'this', and 'every' do not use prepositions like 'on', 'at', or 'in'.