dawning vs break of the day

dawning and break of the day both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dawning	Yes	No	No	No
break of the day	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dawning and break of the day are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of dawning include aurora, break of day, cockcrow, dawn, daybreak, dayspring, first light, morning, sunrise, sunup.

dawning (noun)	break of the day (noun)
the first light of day	the first light of day