wedding day
Americannoun
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the day of a wedding.
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the anniversary of a wedding.
Etymology
Origin of wedding day
First recorded in 1545–55
Example Sentences
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Photographs from their wedding day show the happy bride and groom posing for pictures.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Yet Fahmy’s favorite possession is deeply personal: a portrait of her on her wedding day, painted by her father, Walter Fahmy, who studied art in Egypt before coming to America.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
They converted formally in 2004, on the morning of their wedding day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
The wedding day was raucous and covered in glitter.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
Mom says each of us has a veil between ourselves and the rest of the world, like a bride wears on her wedding day, except this kind of veil is invisible.
From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead
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