National Girls’ Night
This day is a wonderful reminder of the power of female connections, with a focus on joy and support.
- Roots
- Founded in 2018 by Ketel One Botanical
- Vibe
- Fun, supportive, and empowering
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- Hashtag
- #NationalGirls8217Night
3 ways to celebrate
Pamper yourself
Run a bath, queue a favorite movie, and unwind solo.
Plan a night out
Gather your favorite women for dinner, dancing, or a movie.
Schedule the next one
Poll the group chat and lock in a date everyone can make.
Plan ahead
National Girls’ Night is observed on September 22 every year. Here is where it lands for the next ten years, handy for planners, marketers and party people.
Fast facts
The story
National Girls' Night provides an opportunity for women to step away from their daily routines and reconnect with friends. Celebrated on September 22, this event encourages women to gather, enjoy each other's company, and strengthen their bonds. The day is not just a reminder of friendship, but also a celebration of shared experiences and support.
Read the full story
National Girls' Night was founded in 2018 by Ketel One Botanical as a way to honor women's connections. Since then, it has grown into a nationwide phenomenon, with women across the United States dedicating this evening to fun activities, laughter, and heartfelt conversations. Whether it's a cozy night in or an adventurous outing, the day allows for unique celebrations.
Many women find that their friendships provide emotional support and joy, making events like National Girls' Night vital for mental well-being. The gatherings can range from casual dinners to elaborate themed parties, all aimed at fostering connections. The observance highlights the importance of being present and listening to one another, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. The evening is often filled with laughter, delicious food, and a lot of reminiscing about good times shared together.
In addition to strengthening existing friendships, National Girls' Night also serves as an opportunity to meet new friends. Many women organize group outings to local events or classes, allowing for the creation of new bonds. This day underscores a universal truth: friendships among women are invaluable. Celebrating National Girls' Night not only enriches personal connections but fosters a sense of community among all women.
Did you know?
The Power of Friendship
Studies show that strong friendships can improve mental health and longevity.
Girls' Night History
The concept of girls' night out has been popular since the 1990s, gaining traction in mainstream culture.
Friendship Statistics
According to research, women are more likely than men to value their friendships highly.
Social Media Influence
Social media platforms have played a significant role in organizing girls' night events.
Global Observance
Many countries celebrate similar events that honor women's friendships.
Community Impact
Girls' nights can foster a sense of community and support among women.
Health Benefits
Friendships are linked to lower stress levels and improved emotional well-being.
Around the world
Every culture celebrates a little differently.
- USUnited StatesNational Girls' Night is widely observed across the U.S., with various activities promoting female camaraderie.
- GBUnited KingdomSimilar events in the UK focus on women's social gatherings, emphasizing the importance of friendship.
- CACanadaCanadian women also celebrate their friendships, often organizing brunches or outings.
- AUAustraliaIn Australia, women gather for casual meet-ups, reinforcing social ties.
- NZNew ZealandNew Zealanders enjoy girls' nights filled with fun activities, honoring female friendships.
- IEIrelandIn Ireland, girls' nights often include music and dance, celebrating the spirit of togetherness.
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