单词 | commonwealth day |
释义 | > as lemmasCommonwealth Day Commonwealth Day n. a day dedicated to the celebration of the Commonwealth (sense 6).Formerly known as Empire Day n.; Commonwealth Day became the official term in 1959. It has been observed on the second Monday in March since 1973. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc. day of truce1486 Evil May Dayc1590 Bonfire Night1661 Pope Day1769 Pope Night1773 the Fourth (of July)1779 Town Taking Day1788 Independence Day1791 Independent Day1803 Guy Fawkes day1825 Bastille Day1837 Trafalgar Day1837 Turkey Day1870 Canada Day1882 Juneteenth1890 flag-day1894 Patriots' Day1894 Remembrance Day1895 twelfth1896 Quatorze Juillet1899 quatorze1915 Armistice Day1918 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 VJ-day1944 Commonwealth Day1958 1958 Times 19 Dec. 10/2 It is proposed to change the name of Empire Day forthwith to Commonwealth Day. 2013 Brandon (Manitoba) Sun 12 Mar. a12/1 The Queen attended a London reception to celebrate Commonwealth Day on Monday. < as lemmas |
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