Commonwealth Day
/ˈkɒmənwelθ deɪ/
/ˈkɑːmənwelθ deɪ/
- a public holiday in some parts of the Commonwealth (but not Britain), celebrated every year on the second Monday in March. Before 1958 it was called Empire Day.
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