Galentine's Day

proper noun

An American cultural holiday on that celebrates women's friendship, around the time of Saint Valentine's Day, typically on February 13.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalAn American cultural holiday on that celebrates women's friendship, around the time of Saint Valentine's Day, typically on February 13.

Origin

Blend of gal + Valentine's Day, originally the title and subject of the 16th episode of the second season of the American comedy television series Parks and Recreation, first broadcast in 2010.

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Translations

Portuguese Dia das Namoradas
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APA

Galentine's Day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galentine's%20Day

MLA

“Galentine's Day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galentine's%20Day. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Galentine's Day,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galentine's%20Day.

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