a black day

A day that marks a sad or unfortunate event. When we heard the news that David Bowie had died, we knew it was going to be a black day for all of his loyal fans.

a black day

a day when something very unpleasant or sad happens (usually + for ) A bomb went off early this morning. This is a black day for the peace process.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alger	AL-jər	English
Edmondo	-	Italian
Jocelyn	JAHS-lin (English), JAHS-ə-lin (English)	English, French
Riika	REE:-kah	Finnish
MiŁOsŁAw	mee-WAW-swahf	Polish (Rare)
Premislav	-	Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)