LADY DAY


Meaning of LADY DAY in English

ˈLady Day BrE AmE

25 March, the day of the ↑ Annunciation , on which, according to Christian belief, the news was given to Mary by the Angel Gabriel that she would become the mother of Jesus Christ. Formerly, Lady Day was officially regarded as the first day of the legal year in the UK.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.