washday

English

Etymology

From wash +‎ day.

The Philippine sense may be traced back to a 1908 travel guide.

Noun

washday (plural washdays)

1. A day when laundry is washed.
2. (Philippines) Synonym of mufti day, a day when school uniforms are not mandatory.

Synonyms

• (day for cleaning clothes): laundry day, washing day