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wedding day

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noun

  1. the day of a wedding.

  2. the anniversary of a wedding.


Etymology

Origin of wedding day

First recorded in 1545–55

Example Sentences

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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

But as the wedding day draws closer, shadows from her past begin to re-emerge, threatening both her happiness and her reputation, the BBC said.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 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

I had looked forward to helping prepare Chandra on her wedding day, but Sass sent me away.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

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