Galentine's Day (observance)

Galentine's Day events are typically all-female occasions of mutual "empowerment...a reminder for women to support and uplift one another.

[3] The sitcom's main character Leslie Knope (played by Amy Poehler) is the originator of the holiday.

Jumping from fiction to real life, the occasion is well known enough that Galentine's Day merchandise is now sold at mainstream outlets like Walmart, Party City,[3] Amazon and Etsy.

[4] Retailers also use the holiday as a pretext for organizing pop-up shops marketing products to female customers.

The official Parks & Recreation Twitter account replied with a GIF of Leslie Knope expressing approval.