gala day
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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
It had got so that when anything from the pen of the girl of the Red Mill was produced the neighbors made a gala day of it.
From Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam by Emerson, Alice B.
That hostess is to be congratulated who can and does give her friends luncheons all the year around; whatever day she chooses becomes at once a gala day.
From Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions by Burrell, Caroline Benedict
If you feel like that, it is ended.—Now come, this is a gala day.
From The Wicked Marquis by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
