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n. 1 (context US English) A day when a school is closed because of inclement weather. 2 (context US English) A day set aside on a school calendar in certain climates, assuming a closure will occur during a given time period.
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Snow Day is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Chris Koch and produced by Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies. It was released on February 11, 2000, and was met with generally negative reviews from film critics, but was a modest box office success. It was released on home video on October 3, 2000.
Snow day typically refers to a weather-related cancellation, such as at a school or place of employment. Snow day may also refer to:
- Snow day (meteorology), a term used by weather forecasters on a day when snow falls
- Snow Day (film), a 2000 comedy film
- "Snow Day", an episode of CSI: NY
- "Snow Day", an episode of the television series Zoboomafoo
In meteorology, a snow day is a day on which fall of snow is observed. A meteorological day is considered on a different basis from country to country. Most frequently, it refers to the 08.00-08.00 time span (summer time: 09.00-09.00).
Usage examples of "snow day".
On Monday morning we were greeted by excellent news from home: Nannie called to say that it was a snow day, so we weren't even going to miss school.