the big day
noun phrase
: the day that something important happens
Tomorrow is the big day.
also
: the day someone is to be married
So, when's the big day?
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Read on to see even more one-piece swimsuits to shop on sale before the big day.
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Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
The outing included rides, special moments with characters, amusement park food, and more for Kulture, who officially celebrates the big day on Wednesday (July 10).
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 July 2024
For the big day, McNary wore a full custom suit from Nick's Menswear in Scottsdale, Arizona.
—Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
From a party dress for your bachelorette getaway to your look for the big day, our bridal new arrivals edit is curated with pieces for every type of bride, for every type of wedding—and everything in between.
—Anny Choi, Vogue, 2 July 2024
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Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 13 July 2024
The outing included rides, special moments with characters, amusement park food, and more for Kulture, who officially celebrates the big day on Wednesday (July 10).
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 July 2024
For the big day, McNary wore a full custom suit from Nick's Menswear in Scottsdale, Arizona.
—Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
From a party dress for your bachelorette getaway to your look for the big day, our bridal new arrivals edit is curated with pieces for every type of bride, for every type of wedding—and everything in between.
—Anny Choi, Vogue, 2 July 2024
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“The big day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20big%20day. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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