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)

  1. 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.
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