raindate

Outdoor event contingency

A raindate is a backup date scheduled in case an outdoor event is canceled due to bad weather.

The term appears on invitations and announcements: The concert is Saturday, with a raindate of Sunday.

Also spelled as two words: rain date.

planning

reschedule

Assign a different time

fallback · venue · outdoor · wedding · festival · concert · picnic · barbecue · tournament · gathering

weather

forecast

Prediction of future conditions

cloudy · precipitation · conditions · outlook · meteorology · clearing · overcast · drizzle · showers

Opposites
scheduling primacy

raindatefirst choice

Most preferred option

opening night · launch date

Family

rain, date, dated, calendar, rainy, update, dating, raining, rainfall

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