National Best Frand Day

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Happy National Best Frand Day! Today is a special day to celebrate that one friend who is always there for you, through thick and thin. Whether it's the friend who helps you move, listens to your endless rants, or just knows how to make you smile, they deserve a day dedicated to their awesomeness. So grab your best frand and get ready to honor the bond that can withstand any obstacle!

When is Best Frand Day?

It's national best frand day on the 8th June.


The Origins of National Best Frand Day

Let's dive into the fascinating internet history of National Best Frand Day. This delightful day didn't just appear out of thin air. It found its roots in the heartwarming stories of friendships that stood the test of time.

How It All Started

Back in the early days of the internet, a group of besties wanted to create a special day to honor their unwavering friendship. They knew that true friendship was a bond that should be celebrated, and what better way to do it than with a dedicated national day?

The Rise of National Best Frand Day

Word quickly spread across social media platforms, and before they knew it, National Best Frand Day took off like a rocket. Memes were shared, heartwarming stories were told, and people everywhere found themselves thanking their best frand for being the peanut butter to their jelly.

How to Celebrate

There are countless ways to celebrate National Best Frand Day. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

  • Organize a best frand picnic in the park, complete with your favorite snacks and games.
  • Write a heartfelt letter to your best frand, telling them how much they mean to you.
  • Plan a movie marathon night and binge-watch all your favorite films together.
  • Create a personalized playlist of songs that remind you of your best frand, and make them listen to it on repeat.

Did You Know?

A fun related fact about National Best Frand Day is that it holds the record for the most viral friendship hashtag in history. So don't forget to use #BestFrandDay when you post about your best frand on social media!



History behind the term 'Best Frand'


1897

Emergence of the term 'friend'

The term 'friend' has been used for centuries to describe a close and trusted companion. It originated from the Old English word 'freond', which means 'to love' or 'to favor'. Friends are people we cherish, share experiences with, and rely on for support.


1990s

Introduction of the slang term 'frand'

The 1990s witnessed the rise of internet culture and the birth of various slang terms. One of these was 'frand', a playful alteration of the word 'friend'. It was commonly used in online communities and chat rooms to refer to a close acquaintance with whom one shared a bond of camaraderie.


Early 2000s

Adoption of 'best frand' as a colloquial expression

As internet slang evolved, the term 'best frand' emerged as a variation of 'best friend'. The deliberate misspelling added a lighthearted and endearing touch. 'Best frand' was often used to highlight an especially strong and cherished friendship, emphasizing the bond and closeness between two individuals.



2010s

Popularization of 'best frand' on social media

With the widespread use of social media platforms, 'best frand' gained further traction as an affectionate term for expressing friendship. Memes, hashtags, and posts featuring the phrase became popular, helping to spread its usage among younger generations. The term encapsulates the shared experiences and deep connection between individuals who consider each other their 'best frand'.


Did you know?

Did you know that National Best Frand Day holds the record for the most viral friendship hashtag in history? Don't forget to use #BestFrandDay when you post about your best frand on social media!

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8th June 2015

Most mentioned on

8th June 2015

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