How to Celebrate Galentine’s Day: 5 Fun Ideas to Surprise Your Gals!
- Sương Nguyễn
- Feb 2
- 2 min read
Move over, Cupid—Galentine’s Day is here! 💖 Every February 13th, women around the world celebrate friendship, love, and sisterhood with their besties. Whether you’re planning a cozy night in or a fabulous outing, this day is all about ladies celebrating ladies.
If you’re wondering how to make this year’s Galentine’s Day unforgettable, we’ve got you covered with fun, creative, and meaningful ways to celebrate!
What is Galentine’s Day?
Galentine’s Day became popular thanks to Parks and Recreation, where Leslie Knope famously described it as:"Ladies celebrating ladies. It's like Lilith Fair, minus the angst. Plus frittatas."
Simply put, it’s a time to shower your closest friends with love, appreciation, and—of course—delicious food!
Fun & Unique Galentine’s Day Ideas
1. Host a Surprise Brunch
A brunch party is a Galentine’s Day classic! Whip up some waffles, mimosas, and heart-shaped pancakes for the ultimate bestie bonding time. Add a DIY mimosa bar for extra fun!
Tip: Set up a cute table with pink and red décor, fresh flowers, and personalized place cards to make your friends feel extra special.
2. Plan a Cozy Spa Night
Treat your girls to a relaxing self-care evening with facials, manicures, and luxurious bathrobes. Light some candles, play soothing music, and sip on herbal tea (or wine).
DIY Spa Kit Idea:
Scented candles
Face masks
Essential oils
Cute personalized robes
3. Gift Swap with a Personal Touch
Show your appreciation by exchanging thoughtful gifts! Set a small budget and encourage everyone to bring a surprise for their bestie.
Gift Ideas:
Custom jewelry
Cute litte sweet treats
Self-care items like bath bombs or skincare sets
4. Have a Movie Night & Rom-Com Marathon
Nothing beats a night in with your best friends and a lineup of classic rom-coms! Grab some popcorn, cozy blankets, and pick your faves.
Top Galentine’s Day Movie Picks:
Legally Blonde
Girl Trips
Barbie
Bridesmaids
Clueless
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
5. Create a DIY Friendship Scrapbook
Gather all your favourite photos and inside jokes and put together a memory book! Decorate it with stickers, handwritten notes, and fun captions. It’s a keepsake you and your friends will cherish forever.
No matter how you celebrate, the most important thing is to show love and appreciation for your best friends. Whether it’s an elaborate brunch or a simple text reminding them how amazing they are, every little gesture counts.
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