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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When Maariya Khan was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 21, her goal was to walk down the aisle independently on her wedding day.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 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
Your only recourse, forever, is to act the same way you would fly on basic economy, like I almost did to my wedding day: alone.
From Slate • Oct. 9, 2025
I pick up a few remembrances: a photo of my parents on their wedding day, a blue hair ribbon for Prim, the family book of medicinal and edible plants.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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