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On October 3, 'Mean Girls Day' Returns With Official Nod to Taylor Swift Release

A brief 2004 line turned into a fan-made holiday that thrives on social posts.

Overview

  • Fans marked the day with memes, clips, quotes, pink outfits, and playful reenactments tied to the teen comedy.
  • The franchise’s X account referenced Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl release with a “Big day tomorrow” post and an image reading “The Life of a Mean Girl.”
  • USA TODAY highlights the film’s lasting meme culture, citing quotable lines such as “You go, Glen Coco” and “Stop trying to make fetch happen.”
  • A 2024 musical-inspired iteration starring Reneé Rapp keeps the franchise current alongside the original Tina Fey–penned film.
  • Viewers can stream the original on services including Peacock, Netflix, and Hulu, while the 2024 film is available on Paramount+.