make a day of it



make a day of it

Also, make a night of it. Devote a day (or night) to some pleasurable pursuit, as in Now that we're at the beach, let's make a day of it, or Since they missed the seven o'clock train, they decided to make a night of it. [Mid-1600s]
See also: make, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MladenMLAH-den (Croatian, Serbian)Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Pamila-English (Rare)
KingeKING-əGerman
BridgerBRIJ-ərEnglish (Modern)
Wibo-Frisian, Dutch
Elikapeka-Hawaiian