"Friday, the weekend is near" is an English expression that signifies the approach of the weekend, typically starting on Saturday and Sunday. Fridays are often viewed as a transitional day from the workweek to the weekend, and this phrase is frequently used to convey excitement and anticipation for the upcoming days of relaxation and leisure. It's a way to acknowledge that the work or school week is almost over and to look forward to the free time, activities, and rest that the weekend offers.

Friday for many is the best day of the week, since you just work, because the weekend begins, time to relax and have fun. Is the fifth day of the week, located between Thursday and Saturday. Its name comes from the Latin “Veneris dies”. Its name comes from Old English Frīġedæġ associated with the Latin goddess Venus or the Germanic Frigg or Freya.