Bloomsday
English
Etymology
From the name of Leopold Bloom, protagonist of Ulysses + -s- + day.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbluːmz.deɪ/
- Hyphenation: Blooms‧day
Noun
Bloomsday (plural Bloomsdays)
- An annual celebration (on 16 June, in Dublin and elsewhere) of the life of Irish writer James Joyce and the events depicted in his novel Ulysses.