Hey Friday! 75+ Best Quotes For That Weekend Vibe

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Ahhh… Friday! That one day of the week we all look forward to. And why not? We made it through the week and can now look forward to a weekend of fun and relaxation.

For most of us, the fun starts as soon as the clock strikes 5:00 on a Friday afternoon.

That being said, here’s wishing you a happy Friday and inspiring you to finish the week strong. Here are 75+ of the best Friday quotes to get you in the mood for the weekend.

These end-of-week inspirational quotes are all about feeling good, getting ready for a well-deserved weekend, and thanking yourself for a job well done.

You’ve made it- well, almost- today is the day that starts with an F! It should then be a smooth ride to the weekend. So if happiness is a day, it’s called Friday. Go on now and enjoy!

75+ Best Friday Quotes

Best Friday quotes

Don’t wait all week for Friday so you can enjoy life. Find a job you love so you can enjoy every day of the week.
– Catherine Pulsifer

Life is but a moment. Love those moments each one of them.
– Cheryl Whitsett

I challenge you to let every day be a Friday. Give yourself permission to be happy every day.
– Joel Osteen

Stop waiting for Friday, for summer, for someone to fall in love with you, for life. Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for it and make the most of the moment you are in now.
– Unknown

Every Friday, I like to high five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor.
– Nanea Hoffman

Life is good especially on a Friday.
– Unknown

Friday is a day to finish your goals for the week. It is a day to celebrate that which you set out to accomplish at the beginning of the week.
– Byron Pulsifer

Hands up if you’re ready to do something you’ll regret this weekend. Go forth! You have my blessing.
– Florence Welch

You did not disturb Hemmingway before noon on Monday through Friday – he was in his office, writing the books that made the lifestyle possible.
– Michael Gerber

Friday. The golden child of the weekdays. The superhero of the workweek. The welcome wagon to the weekend.
– Unknown

Make a Friday a day to celebrate work well done that you can be proud of knowing that you just didn’t put in time to the next paycheck.
– Byron Pulsifer

It’s time to embrace the crazy beautiful mess that you are because it’s almost the weekend.
– Unknown

Although I understand that all days are equal with 24 hours each, most of us agree that Friday is the longest day of the week and Sunday the shortest.
– D.S. Mixel

It’s the weekend. Do something that your future self will thank you for.
– Unknown

The best career choice is can make is one in which you hate to see Friday come because you love your work.
– Catherine Pulsifer

Let Friday show you where the smiles are in life.
– Anthony T. Hincks

When you start to do the things that you truly love, it wouldn’t matter whether it is Monday or Friday; you would be so excited to wake up each morning to work on your passions.
– Edmond Mbiakading

If every day at work feels like a Friday, then you are doing what you were meant to do.
– Alan W. Kennedy

FACT!: Time goes slower on a Friday afternoon.
– Anthony T. Hincks

Focus on the positives and be grateful.
– Katrina Bowden

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Friday is my second favorite F word. Food is my first.
– Unknown

Fridays are the hardest in some ways: you’re so close to freedom.
– Lauren Oliver

It’s Friday night. Time to be a hero and rescue some wine trapped in a bottle.
– Unknown

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it… Yep, what Charles R. Swindoll said, but c’mon, it’s Friday, let’s not get too serious!
– Amri Deen

On Monday morning, I look forward fearlessly to Friday’s eve.
– Ellen Wittlinger

The weekends are too short for sleep!
– Bryant A. Loney

Weekends don’t pay as well as weekdays but at least there’s football.
– S.A. Sachs

Friday is like a superhero that always arrives just in time to stop me from savagely beating one of my coworkers with a keyboard.
– Rico

Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them.
– John Shirley

Its always difficult to keep Fridays confined within themselves… they tend to spill over…
– Parag Tipnis

Life is like Friday on a soap opera. It gives you the illusion that everything is going to wrap up, and then the same old shit starts up on Monday.
– Stephen King

It’s 4:58 on Friday afternoon. Do you know where your margarita is?
– Amy Neftzger

I never have written every day. When I’m writing a book, I write Monday through Friday. I always try to take Saturday and pretend to have some sanity.
– Maya Angelou

Without Friday, the weekend would be half over already.
– Anthony T. Hincks

Youth is like a long weekend on Friday night. Middle age is like a long weekend on Monday afternoon.
– Richard Nelson Bolles

Why is Monday so far away from Friday but Friday is so close to Monday?
– Unknown

I know each day is a gift, but where’s the receipt for Mondays? I want to exchange it for another Friday.
– Unknown

Tonight’s forecast: 99% chance of wine.
– Unknown

Thursday, which is ‘Friday Eve’ in Optimisian.
– Unknown

I believe that it is a mandatory Law of the Universe that on Fridays, you have to do something a little fun.
– Hanna Rhoades

If showing up in a robe and tiara with a box of wine is wrong, then maybe I don’t fully comprehend how Casual Friday actually works.
– Abby Heugel

Life begins on Friday night.
– Unknown

If you’ve got some news that you don’t want to get noticed, put it out Friday afternoon.
– David Gergen

Man was made at the end of the week’s work when God was tired.
– Mark Twain

Happy Friday quotes

Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!
– Kate Summers

I have never in my life found myself in a situation where I’ve stopped work and said, ‘Thank God it’s Friday.’ But weekends are special even if your schedule is all over the place. Something tells you the weekend has arrived and you can indulge yourself a bit.
– Helen Mirren

Music always sounds better on Friday.
– Lou Brutus

How many millions of people look forward to Friday only to find that their weekend speeds by at a rapid rate where time seems to be accelerated? Is it that, for most people, they forgot that not that many years ago, the work week included Saturday as well? Doesn’t this fact suggest that we should be grateful and thankful for what we have rather than what we lost?
– Byron Pulsifer

When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really PLAYED.
– Dr. Seuss

I look forward to Fridays because I know I have spent the week offering encouragement, solace, assistance and good-will to everyone I have met through my journey.
– Byron Pulsifer

Every day may not be good… but there’s something good in every day.
– Alice Morse Earle

Weekends welcome warriors for social fun that starts on Friday.
– David Chiles

That which has been promised comes to those who look forward to Friday. These are the achievements made possible through perseverance and focus.
– Byron Pulsifer

Hi Friday, I’ve been looking for you since Monday.
– Unknown

The way to relaxation and a period of time to recharge one’s batteries, to spend quality time with family, is to leave Friday’s issues and concerns on your desk and not on your mind.
– Byron Pulsifer

Wishes for a Happy Friday, and a happy day for every day of the week.
– Catherine Pulsifer

Happy Friday! Here’s to all of us who made it through another week of faking adulthood.
– Nanea Hoffman

I am always happy to meet my friend, and my friend is my weekend.
– Debasish Mridha

Friday fills my day with hope & happiness.
– Anthony T. Hincks

Happy Friday you beautiful human.
– J. York

You know you’re doing what you love when Sunday nights feel the same as Friday nights.
– Donny Deutsch

It’s Friday quotes

It’s Friday morning mankind! Good vibe, don’t frown and let the monster see you smile!
– Napz Cherub Pellazo

It’s Friday! Time to go make stories for Monday.
– Unknown

Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week. In a worthy moment of peace and bliss.
– S. O’Sade

I don’t care if Monday’s blue, Tuesday’s gray and Wednesday too. Thursday I don’t care about you. It’s Friday I’m in love.
– The Cure

It’s Friday! Time to go make stories for Monday.
– Unknown

It’s Friday! High five!
– Chris Hankin

But it’s Friday is a valid excuse for almost anything today.
– Unknown

Finally, FRIDAY! Be easy today! Remember, it’s a job. I know it is how we eat and pay bills and provide health care to our family. But keep it in perspective; get there, do the best job you can, earn your check, and leave it at your desk at 5! Your REAL life begins when you end the workday. Save your emotional energy for that!!
– Liz Faublas

Fun Friday quotes

If my boss knew how unproductive I am on Fridays, he wouldn’t want me here either.
– James Johnson

Friday is about hanging out with friends, having fun.
– Rebecca Black

This Friday, finish your work and be done. Look forward to the weekend and have some fun!
– Kate Summers

You know it ain’t no stoppin’ all the dogs I’m droppin’. It’s Friday night so everything is poppin’. I gots tens to spend on the Hen. So let the games begin.
– Ice Cube

It’s finally Friday, I’m free again. I got my motor running for a wild weekend.
– George Jones

I believe that it is a mandatory Law of the Universe that on Fridays, you have to do something a little fun.
– Hanna Rhoades

I do like escapism. I like going to the movies on a Friday night and seeing something fun.
– Charlie Kaufman

Let the good times roll when the guitars play. Here’s to another week gone. Raise ‘em up and sing along. Friday can’t come fast enough.
– Rascal Flatts

Why Friday is the best day

Okay, so it’s Friday. So, naturally, it’s time to have some fun. But, aside from the fact that it is the last day of the workweek, what else makes Friday the best day of the week?

Well, for starters, Friday is that one special day of the week when everyone’s mood seems to improve. The most important reason is that the weekend has arrived, and we can all unwind for two days.

Two, Fridays signal that you can now catch up on sleep, work on a side hustle, or engage in a hobby, among other things.

Third, most offices have casual Fridays, a day when employees can ditch their prim and proper, restrictive, or even boring uniform or dress code. Jeans and t-shirts rule, baby!

Fourth, the Friday vibe hums with excitement for the upcoming weekend. The conversation is about weekend plans, where to go, what to do, what to wear to an event, and so on.

Fifth, Fridays are less tense compared to the other days, especially the dreaded Monday!

Finally, the anticipation of spending quality time with family and friends is probably why Friday is the best day of the week. Even if no special activities are planned, spending time ‘just chillin’ with them over pizza and a movie marathon is a memory made. The weekend may only last 2 days, but if you make the most of it, those two days will be enough.

Fun Friday facts

Friday may be well known for the TGIF acronym and that it’s the happiest day for employees but you may be surprised as to what other fun facts there are about Fridays.

If you’re in the least bit interested, keep on reading and enjoy them little tidbits about Friday.

Friday is derived from Old EnglishFrīġedaeġ, which means “Day of Frige.” That is, the day is associated with the Old English goddess Frigg or Freya in Norse mythology who is associated as well with the Roman goddess Venus.
For most of the languages that are derived from Latin, Friday comes from the words “dies Veneris” or the day of Venus. Friday is, therefore “Vendredi” in French, “Venerd” in Italian, and “Viernes” in Spanish.
Although the language is derived from Latin, the Portuguese word for Friday is “Sexta-feira,” which means “sixth day of liturgical celebration,” because it was forbidden in their religious texts to consecrate days to pagan gods.
In Japan, Friday is Kinyoubi, which literally translates as “gold day” in Japanese. It is formed from the words Kinsei, which basically translates as “gold + water” meaning Venus, and yōbi, which means day.
“TGIF” is an abbreviation for “Thank God It’s Friday” in the United States. However, in the United Kingdom and Australia, Friday is sometimes referred to as “POETS Day,” which stands for “Piss Off Early Tomorrow’s Saturday.”
The terms “Friday’s Syndrome” and “Friday Feeling” refer to the fact that Friday is often the last day of the working week for people, resulting in people feeling more relaxed and easy-going on a Friday.
Although Friday the 13th is considered lucky in some parts of the world, it is often regarded as a day of superstition for the majority of people in the Western world, and the fear of Friday the 13th is known as paraskavedekatriaphobia.
In astrology, Friday is associated with the planet Venus and is represented by the planet’s symbol. Friday is also associated with Libra and Taurus astrological signs.
In the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe, the main character meets a native of the island on which he is stranded and refers to him as Friday, the day of the week on which he met him, because they do not understand each other yet.
The novel is also the source of the phrase “Man Friday,” which is used to describe a particularly loyal or competent male personal assistant.

Conclusion

To conclude, Friday is the best day of the week because it marks the beginning of the weekend. It’s a day to wind down in our jobs or businesses. That is, in preparation for the rest and relaxation that our bodies and minds require in order to function optimally.

Friday is a day when we can all release some tension and relax a little. Have some fun and share a few belly laughs with your coworkers, colleagues, or associates. And then off for some quality time with family and friends. To make memories and collect funny or engaging stories for the coming week.

That said, have fun reading, and don’t forget to share this list of Friday quotes with a friend who might need a pick-me-up before the weekend. Enjoy the best day of the week!

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