National Girlfriend's Day

When Celebrated

Always on August 1st

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About the Holiday

National Girlfriends Day celebrates the bond of friendship we have with our female friends. It's a day to tell your girlfriends what they mean to you and to let them know you're thinking of them. Mayo Clinic has an article about how friendships can enrich your life and improve your health. See Mayo Clinic's benefits of friendships

Famous Quotes on Friendships...

• "The only way to have a friend is to be one." Ralph Waldo Emerson

• "A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you." Elbert Hubbard

• "Friends are the family you choose" Jess C. Scott

• "There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you." Paramahansa Yogananda

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