election day

noun
UK /ɪˈlɛkʃən deɪ/
US /ɪˈlɛkʃən deɪ/

Election day is the day when people vote to choose someone for a job in government.

On election day, my parents went to the school to vote.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The day on which a particular election is officially held, often a Tuesday in November in the United States.

Election day falls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

3. A day set aside for casting votes in a union, club, or organization.

The club announced election day for choosing a new president.

4. The final day by which votes must be cast in a mail-in or early voting period.

Make sure your ballot arrives before election day.