flag day
"Flag Day" can refer to a national celebration of a flag, a fundraising event for charity, or a significant change in software systems.
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Definition
B2National Celebration
(United States, formal)A holiday celebrated on June 14 in the United States to honor the adoption of the national flag in 1777.
Example
- Many Americans display the national flag outside their homes on Flag Day.
- Flag Day parades are held in various cities to commemorate the event.
B1Charity
(British, Irish, Hong Kong, informal)A day when charities raise funds by selling small flags or stickers.
Example
- On flag day, volunteers sold stickers to raise money for local hospitals.
- The charity organized a flag day to support their new community project.
C1Software
(technical)A designated day for implementing a major, incompatible change in a software system.
Example
- The company scheduled a flag day to transition to the new software platform.
- Developers prepared for the flag day by updating all related documentation.
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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "flag day":
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