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Galentine's Day

American  
[gal-uhn-tahynz day] / ˈgæl ənˌtaɪnz ˈdeɪ /

noun

  1. Informal. February 13, set aside to celebrate friendship among women in contrast to the romantic emphasis of Valentine's Day.


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If Galentine’s Day had an animal mascot, it would have to be one of the species whose females can reproduce without a mate.

From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2024

Give: Pick Galentine’s Day gifts for your friends.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024

Years after the episode's release, Galentine's Day has been adopted in the real world as more individuals celebrate the joys of friendship.

From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2023

As for Galentine's Day merch, there's plenty available on Amazon, Target and Walmart, including themed cards, jewelry, toys and decorations.

From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2023

It's fascinating to see just how popular Galentine's Day is today, all because Leslie Knope wanted to eat waffles with friends.

From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2023

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