in the UK, a day when people collect money in the street for charity. Small pieces of cloth or paper called flags are sold to the people who give money.
Synonyms and related words
Charity events and fundraisers
bake sale
bazaar
benefit
Flag Day
noun countable/uncountable
UK
Other entries for this word
flag daynoun
Word Forms
singular
Flag Day
plural
Flag Days
DEFINITIONS1
1
in the US, the day of 14 June when people celebrate the day in 1777 when a flag was chosen for the country
Synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous special days
April Fools’ Day
Burns Night
button day
Flag Day
noun countable/uncountable
US
Other entries for this word
flag daynoun
Word Forms
singular
Flag Day
plural
Flag Days
DEFINITIONS1
1
in the U.S., the day of June 14th when people celebrate the day in 1777 when a flag was chosen for the country
Synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous special days
April Fools’ Day
button day
Father’s Day
flag day
noun countable
US
Other entries for this word
Flag Daynoun
Word Forms
singular
flag day
plural
flag days
DEFINITIONS1
1
in the U.K., a day when people collect money in the street for charity