order of the day

something necessary or usual at a certain time. Warm clothes are the order of the day when camping in the winter. Going to bed early was the order of the day when we were young.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Acacius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Naheed	-	Persian
Mirte	MIR-tə	Dutch
Josef	YO-zef (German)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech
Ephraim	EE-free-im (English), EE-frəm (English), E-free-im (English), E-frəm (English)	Biblical, Jewish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Dilbert	DIL-burt	Popular Culture