begins the first day vs begins on the first day

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Begins the first day' is used when referring to the start of an event or activity without specifying the preposition 'on'. 'Begins on the first day' is used when specifying the exact day when something starts.

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begins the first day

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the start of an event or activity without specifying the preposition 'on'.

This phrase is used to indicate the beginning of an event or activity without mentioning the preposition 'on'. For example, 'The conference begins the first day of the month.'

Examples:

The course begins the first day of the semester.
The festival begins the first day of summer.
The show begins the first day of the tour.

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Contraception with EVRA begins on the first day of menses.
Treatment with EVRA should begin on the first day of withdrawal bleeding.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The provisional application begins on the first day of the first month following the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the completion of the necessary procedures.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December. 26.2.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the European Central Bank and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the EMI shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
The periods during which applications may be submitted for the second and subsequent application periods shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
the financial year, which shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December;
The period during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent weekly invitations will begin on the first working day following the day on which the preceding period ends.
For the second and subsequent weekly awards, the period for the receipt of tenders will begin on the first working day following the expiry of the preceding period.
For the second and subsequent weekly awards the period for the receipt of tenders will begin on the first working day following the expiry of the relevant preceding period.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.

Alternatives:

starts the first day
commences the first day

begins on the first day

This phrase is correct and commonly used when specifying the exact day when something starts.

This phrase is used to indicate the specific day when an event or activity begins. For example, 'The workshop begins on the first day of the conference.'

Examples:

The training session begins on the first day of the month.
The exhibition begins on the first day of the fair.
The program begins on the first day of the event.

Show examples from the web [+]

Contraception with EVRA begins on the first day of menses.
The provisional application begins on the first day of the first month following the date on which the Parties have notified each other of the completion of the necessary procedures.
Treatment with EVRA should begin on the first day of withdrawal bleeding.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December. 26.2.
The financial year of the ECB and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the European Central Bank and national central banks shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
The financial year of the EMI shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
The periods during which applications may be submitted for the second and subsequent application periods shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.
the financial year, which shall begin on the first day of January and end on the last day of December;
The period during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent weekly invitations will begin on the first working day following the day on which the preceding period ends.
For the second and subsequent weekly awards, the period for the receipt of tenders will begin on the first working day following the expiry of the preceding period.
For the second and subsequent weekly awards the period for the receipt of tenders will begin on the first working day following the expiry of the relevant preceding period.
begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period;
The periods during which tenders may be submitted in response to the second and subsequent partial invitations shall begin on the first working day following the end of the preceding period.

Alternatives:

starts on the first day
commences on the first day

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begins the first day vs begins on the first day