diff --git a/src/pages/notifications.css b/src/pages/notifications.css
index fdcc76aa..b948ae83 100644
--- a/src/pages/notifications.css
+++ b/src/pages/notifications.css
@@ -2,6 +2,36 @@
   .notification {
     content-visibility: auto;
   }
+
+  .timeline-header {
+    position: sticky;
+    --mask-padding: 8px;
+    top: calc(48px - var(--mask-padding));
+    transition: top 0.5s ease-in-out;
+    header[hidden] ~ & {
+      top: calc(-1 * var(--mask-padding));
+    }
+    z-index: 1;
+    background-color: inherit;
+    mask-image: linear-gradient(
+      to bottom,
+      transparent,
+      #000 var(--mask-padding) calc(100% - var(--mask-padding) * 2),
+      transparent
+    );
+
+    @media (min-width: 40em) {
+      background-color: var(--bg-faded-color);
+    }
+    padding-block: 16px;
+    margin: 0;
+    opacity: 1;
+
+    small {
+      font-weight: normal;
+      font-size: var(--text-size);
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 .notification {
diff --git a/src/pages/notifications.jsx b/src/pages/notifications.jsx
index 96d9e048..06fbb5db 100644
--- a/src/pages/notifications.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/notifications.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ import { msg, Plural, t, Trans } from '@lingui/macro';
 import { useLingui } from '@lingui/react';
 import { Fragment } from 'preact';
 import { memo } from 'preact/compat';
-import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'preact/hooks';
+import {
+  useCallback,
+  useEffect,
+  useMemo,
+  useRef,
+  useState,
+} from 'preact/hooks';
 import { useHotkeys } from 'react-hotkeys-hook';
 import { InView } from 'react-intersection-observer';
 import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
@@ -471,6 +477,15 @@ function Notifications({ columnMode }) {
     }
   });
 
+  const today = new Date();
+  const todaySubHeading = useMemo(() => {
+    return niceDateTime(today, {
+      forceOpts: {
+        weekday: 'long',
+      },
+    });
+  }, [today]);
+
   return (
     <div
       id="notifications-page"
@@ -726,7 +741,8 @@ function Notifications({ columnMode }) {
           </label>
         </div>
         <h2 class="timeline-header">
-          <Trans>Today</Trans>
+          <Trans>Today</Trans>{' '}
+          <small class="insignificant bidi-isolate">{todaySubHeading}</small>
         </h2>
         {showTodayEmpty && (
           <p class="ui-state insignificant">
@@ -757,9 +773,21 @@ function Notifications({ columnMode }) {
                     : niceDateTime(currentDay, {
                         hideTime: true,
                       });
+                const subHeading = niceDateTime(currentDay, {
+                  forceOpts: {
+                    weekday: 'long',
+                  },
+                });
                 return (
                   <Fragment key={notification._ids || notification.id}>
-                    {differentDay && <h2 class="timeline-header">{heading}</h2>}
+                    {differentDay && (
+                      <h2 class="timeline-header">
+                        <span>{heading}</span>{' '}
+                        <small class="insignificant bidi-isolate">
+                          {subHeading}
+                        </small>
+                      </h2>
+                    )}
                     <Notification
                       instance={instance}
                       notification={notification}