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 Burrell, Caroline Benedict
That was a gala day for the three lads.
From Dorothy on a House Boat by Raymond, Evelyn
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.
