First Contact Day

English

Etymology

first contact + day. From the fictional instance of official first contact in the Star Trek fictional universe for Earth, occurring in the 1996 film First Contact on 5 April 2063. Taken by Trekkies as a day to celebrate Star Trek.

Noun

First Contact Day (plural First Contact Days)

1. (fandom slang) April 5th, an annual occasion to celebrate Star Trek.

Synonyms

• Star Trek Day

 

Coordinate terms

fandom days

• Aliens Day/Alien Day (26 April)
• Back to the Future Day (21 October 2015)
• May the Fourth (4 May)
• Revenge of the Sixth (6 May)
• Star Trek Day (8 September)