How to Use rain date in a Sentence

rain date

noun
  • The bike trip is scheduled for May 18th, with a rain date of May 25th.
  • The rain date for the event is Sunday (May 13) at the same time.
    Kim Chatelain, NOLA.com, 9 May 2018
  • The event will end at 7 p.m. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 27.
    Susan Harrison, baltimoresun.com, 23 Oct. 2019
  • The rain date is Sunday at 6 p.m. nightfallhartford.org.
    Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The rain date for this year's Cemetery Walk will be 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 6.
    Aurora Beacon-News, 29 Sep. 2017
  • The rain date will be Saturday May 12, at the same time.
    Courant Community, 1 May 2018
  • Cost to attend is $23 per person and the rain date is May 26.
    Hartford Courant, 6 May 2022
  • In case of inclement weather, the rain date is 4 p.m. June 7.
    Staff Report, Post-Tribune, 30 May 2018
  • In the event of inclement weather, the rain date will be July 6.
    Staff Report, Post-Tribune, 28 June 2018
  • The rain date for fireworks will be 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
    David Anderson, The Aegis, 4 July 2018
  • There is no rain date, but heavy rain or storms will cancel.
    courant.com, 10 July 2019
  • In the event of inclement weather, a rain date is scheduled for April 24.
    Sarah Meehan, baltimoresun.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • The rain date is Thursday, Aug. 5, at 6:30 p.m. Bring blankets or chairs.
    courant.com, 23 July 2021
  • Just in case, a rain date is scheduled for Sunday, May 2.
    David Anderson, baltimoresun.com, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Dogs are not allowed and a heavy rain date is 1 p.m. Sunday, April 24.
    Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2022
  • And if the skies don’t cooperate, a rain date has been set for June 3.
    Howard Ludwig, Daily Southtown, 8 May 2018
  • The rain date for the event, which features 300 artworks, is the following evening.
    cleveland, 30 Apr. 2021
  • In case of inclement weather, there will be a rain date for the fireworks show of on July 5.
    Sun-Sentinel.com, 26 June 2018
  • There is no rain date, so bring an umbrella if the weather is poor.
    Courant Community, 19 June 2018
  • There is no rain date, so bring umbrellas if the weather is iffy.
    courant.com, 25 Sep. 2020
  • The rain date is July 5, and if that occurs, there will not be fireworks music or the band, Bryan said.
    Leah Brennan, Columbia Flier, 25 June 2018
  • The rain date for the Inner Harbor fireworks is July 5 at 9:30 p.m.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022
  • No rain date is planned and the hike is of medium difficulty.
    courant.com, 16 Nov. 2021
  • The rain date is Sunday, June 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet and greet local authors, enjoy live music, and have a bite to eat.
    courant.com, 28 May 2021
  • There is no rain date, so bring umbrellas if weather is iffy.
    courant.com, 19 Sep. 2019
  • The event is free and open to the public; rain date is Sunday, Dec. 22, at 5 p.m. For more information visit rockportartassn.org.
    BostonGlobe.com, 18 Dec. 2019
  • The rain date will be the following Friday and Saturday.
    courant.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Should rain force the cancellation of the fireworks show, a rain date has been set for Saturday, July 7, at the park.
    Vanesa Brashier, Houston Chronicle, 15 June 2018
  • The rain date for the celebration, if needed, is July 5.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 27 June 2022
  • The rain date is July 18 and no registration is required.
    Hartford Courant, 22 June 2022

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