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Wattle Day

Wattle Day proper noun: a celebration held on September 1st to commemorate the first day of spring.

Proper noun

Wattle Day (plural Wattle Days)

  1. (Australia) A celebration held on September 1st to commemorate the first day of spring.

Forms of Wattle Day

pluralWattle Days

Origin of Wattle Day

From the contemporary blooming of Acacia, called wattles in Australia.

Questions about Wattle Day

What does Wattle Day mean?
Wattle Day means a celebration held on September 1st to commemorate the first day of spring.
What part of speech is Wattle Day?
Wattle Day is a proper noun.

Words near Wattle Day in the dictionary

  1. Wattis
  2. wattle
  3. wattle and daub
  4. Wattle Bank
  5. Wattle Creek
  6. Wattle Day
  7. Wattle Days
  8. Wattle Flat
  9. Wattle Glen
  10. Wattle Grove
  11. Wattle Hill

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