first day's Usage Examples:

The Allies failed to achieve any of their goals on the first day.

observed the seventh-day Sabbath with prayer and rest, but gathered on the first day, Sunday, reckoned in Jewish tradition as beginning, like the other days.

also simply called New Year or New Year's, is observed on 1 January, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar.

record for largest first-day price gain upon its IPO on December 9, 1999; after the stock priced at "30/share, it ended the first day of trading at "239.

The first day (and second day in the diaspora) is a Shabbat-like holiday when work is.

"pentecost" meaning "fifty" in Greek, since Shavuot occurs fifty days after the first day of Passover, it is not the same as the Christian Pentecost.

On the first day on the Somme (1 July) the German 2nd Army suffered a serious defeat opposite.

is the first day of the week.

According to the Hebrew calendar and traditional calendars (including Christian calendars) Sunday is the first day of the.

In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work.

the first day of Tishrei, which is the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year.

In contrast to the ecclesiastical lunar new year on the first day of the.

the New Testament in which the seven days are simply numbered with the first day being a Christian day of worship (aligned with Sunday, offset from ISO.

The first day/night game took place between Australia and New Zealand at the Adelaide.

the evening preceding the first day of the year to the Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the year.

The first day of Chinese New Year begins on.

Sunday remained the first day of the week, being considered the Lord's Day, while the Jewish sabbath.

Bartholomew's martyrdom is commemorated on the first day of the Coptic calendar (i.

, the first day of the month of Thout), which currently falls on.

This was also the first day of the year in the original Julian calendar and the Roman calendar (after.

sunset on the first day that the moon sets after the sun (moonset after sunset).

In Egypt, the month begins at sunset on the first day that the moon sets.

Measured from the first day of one menstruation to the first day of the next, the length of a menstrual cycle varies.

The first day on the Somme, 1 July 1916, was the beginning of the Battle of Albert (1–13 July), the name given by the British to the first two weeks of.

Synonyms:

original; eldest; first-year; prototypical; introductory; premiere; initial; prototypal; freshman; primary; early; archetypal; basic; premier; firstborn; prime; front; prototypic; archetypical;

Antonyms:

back; secondary; late; middle; unoriginal; last;