Galentine's Day 2024: Ways to celebrate it and Is it only for girls?

It encourages bonding and connection among women, fostering a sense of community and belonging

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We always want a day that is specially dedicated to our female friendships. Similar to Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day is celebrated every year on February 13 to celebrate and rejoice in female friendships. With Valentine's week being celebrated in full swing, it only makes sense to dedicate a day to our best friends and celebrate the love we share with them. 

How to celebrate? 

You can celebrate Galentine's Day the way you please with your best friends. Galentine's Day is about doing things the way your best friend and you like. So yeah, it can range from the fanciest dinner outing to you just chilling with them at home. You can also go out for brunch, have your girls over for a chill wine and cheese night, exchange gifts, book a spa day, go for a hobby class and more.

 Importance of this day

It encourages bonding and connection among women, fostering a sense of community and belonging. It's a time to create shared memories and strengthen existing friendships. It also provides an opportunity to show appreciation for the women in your life who lift you up, make you laugh, and offer unwavering support.

Is Galentine's Day only for girls? 

Galentine's Day is definitely not for just the singles and girls. While the name has gal in it, anyone and everyone can celebrate Galentine's Day. Galentine's Day is a chance to celebrate meaninful relationships. 

Who created Galentines Day

Galentine's Day was invented by Leslie Knope, a character portrayed by actress Amy Poehler on Parks & Recreation. The sitcom aired from 2009 to 2015, but the show's legacy lives on in this holiday. In Leslie's words, Galentine's Day is "the best day of the year.