gala day
Example Sentences
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It was a gala day, with President Ronald Reagan on hand to congratulate Petty, perhaps his finest hour in a career stuffed with celebrations.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2017
Because this is the school's gala day, Old Etonians the world over celebrate it with alumni dinners.
From Time Magazine Archive
As Labour Day is a national holiday, it must be regarded as a gala day.
From Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions by Caroline Benedict Burrell
The day that the baby is christened is surely a gala day, and one that admits a very dainty and beautiful luncheon after the service.
From Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions by Caroline Benedict Burrell
The next day was a gala day in Montgomery.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Raphael Semmes
