What is the difference between “in the day”, “on the day” and “during …

None of these is something a fluent speaker would be likely to say. The most likely way to express the idea would be, “February 11 was really hectic, so I had to do a ton of work that day.” “During the day” is usually used when contrasting with “night”. Like, “I work during the day and spend the nights resting.” “In the day” is a somewhat informal way of referring to past times. Like, “In the …

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