field day

English Thesaurus

1. a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering (noun.time)

hypernym	:	holiday, vacation,
definition	:	leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure (noun.time)

2. a time of unusual pleasure and success (noun.time)

hypernym	:	period, period of time, time period,
definition	:	an amount of time (noun.time)

3. a day for outdoor athletic competition (noun.time)

hypernym	:	day, day,
definition	:	a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance (noun.time)

4. (military) a day for military exercises and display (noun.time)

domain category	:	armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine,
definition	:	the military forces of a nation (noun.group)