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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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 on the morning of 26 April 1986, Serhiy remembers waking around 6am, full of excitement, to find his wedding day had dawned gloriously sunny.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
"We wanted to renew our vows so we could create new memories of our wedding day that bring us joy and happiness, not anxiety and embarrassment."
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
They converted formally in 2004, on the morning of their wedding day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
“On the eve of your wedding day, you denounce him, but you wanted to marry him, the Brazilian soccer player; you always said when you were young that you wanted to marry him.”
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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