der Ehrenamtstag
Translation
Volunteers' Day, Day of Voluntary Work
Examples
Am Ehrenamtstag werden viele Freiwillige geehrt.
On Volunteers' Day, many volunteers are honoured.
Grammar Patterns
((Subject)) used as the subject of a sentence Der Ehrenamtstag findet jährlich statt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Tag des Ehrenamts, Freiwilligentag
Etymology
From 'Ehrenamt' (voluntary work) + 'Tag' (day).
Memory Tips
Just like 'Geburtstag' (birthday) is the day ('Tag') of birth ('Geburt'), 'Ehrenamtstag' is the day ('Tag') for volunteering ('Ehrenamt').