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Meaning of Alien Day | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

April 26, as a "fan holiday" celebrating the science-fiction horror franchise Alien. The date 4/26 is in reference to fictional planet LV-426 where the Xenomorph was first unveiled.

slang

Examples

“The Bottleneck Gallery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is also holding an Alien Day special”
“Happy Alien Day, everyone! Did Father Xenomorphmas bring you any pulsating, slimy sacks of goodness? Have you face-hugged someone today?”
“To celebrate Alien Day, 20th Century Fox dropped its latest prologue short called "The Crossing" alongside a terrifying VR experience.”
“Having recently seen the original film in a theater on “Alien Day”, it’s amazing how far visual effects have come in the last 38 years.”
“For those who are into aliens, this is your lucky day – Wednesday 26 April is ‘Alien Day’.”
“Alien Day is an unofficial holiday for fans of the iconic space-horror franchise. So no, we’re afraid you can’t claim a day off work.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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