Thank God It's Friday, or the acronym TGIF, is a common expression used on

Friday Friday is the day of the week between Thursday and Saturday. In countries that adopt the traditional "Sunday-first" convention, it is the sixth day of the week. In countries adopting the ISO-defined "Monday-first" convention, it is the fifth day ...

in English-speaking Western countries. It expresses gratification that the working week is nearly over, and a weekend of

leisure Leisure has often been defined as a quality of experience or as free time. Free time is time spent away from business, work, job hunting, domestic chores, and education, as well as necessary activities such as eating and sleeping. Leisure ...

will soon be here. It may also refer to: *

T.G.I. Fridays TGI Fridays (operating in the UK as FRIDAYS) is an American restaurant chain focusing on primarily American cuisine and casual dining. The restaurant's founder said the name stood for "Thank God It's Friday", although some television commercial ...

, an American restaurant chain

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* ''Thank God It's Friday'' (film), a 1978 movie about disco culture ** "Thank God It's Friday" (Love & Kisses song), a 1978 song from the film of the same name ** ''Thank God It's Friday'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the film of the same name * "Thank God It's Friday" (R. Kelly song), a 1996 single by R. Kelly * "

Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" is a song by American singer Katy Perry from her third studio album, '' Teenage Dream''. The song was produced by Dr. Luke and Max Martin, who also co-wrote the song with Perry and Bonnie McKee. Perry stated that s ...

", a 2011 single by Katy Perry

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