75+ Thursday Work Memes to Make You Laugh Hard Before Friday

If you’ve ever sat there on a Thursday, watching the clock, waiting for Friday, you’re hardly alone. Thursday can be that day that feels awkwardly in between; it’s not quite Friday, but you’ve crossed the midpoint. The good news is that there’s one thing that can help lighten the mood: Thursday work memes.

Whether you’re mired in back-to-back Zoom calls or choking under a deluge of emails, sometimes all you need to get through the day is a good laugh. So if you’re in need of a laugh, we’ve got more than 75 funny Thursday memes to help get you through your day. Trust me, they’re the ideal salve for the “I-can’t-believe-it’s-only-Thursday” blues.

Thursday Work Memes

1. Almost Friday, But Not

And Thursday is the long day. You’re so close to Friday, yet so far. HANG IN THERE The weekend is in sight.

2. Coffee Is My Savior

Need a boost? Thursday mornings are for the caffeine drip. It’s the one thing that keeps you alive until the weekend.

3. The Final Countdown Begins

Thursday is the home stretch of the workweek, and you’re probably counting down the minutes until the weekend. Stay strong; it’s nearly over.

4. Surviving With Coffee Only

Nothing quite like the sensation of counting on coffee just to make it through Thursday. Certainly we can’t even hope to be productive without it.

5. I Need More Coffee

And as Thursday rolls around, you really start to feel how much coffee you need to survive the day. Someone’s got to do it—it’s a job that never ends.

6. I’ve Given Up, It’s Fine

meme for those of us who have actually given up and are somehow still alive.

7. Coffee vs. Energy Levels

You’ve already had your third cup of coffee, but … your charge is only at 10%. The struggle of Thursday mornings.

8. The Workload Mount Everest

The stage where your to-do list is growing faster than you can cross things off it—and it’s already almost Friday.

9. The Halfway Point Realization

The meme that reminds you it’s not as bad as Monday, but it’s not as good as Friday. It’s just a weird limbo.

10. I Thought Today Was Friday

When you wake up and think it’s Friday, and then you realize it’s Thursday.

11. Manager: Can You Do This by EOD?

The dread of some project you’re not really rested enough to embark on on a Thursday.

12. How Much Longer?

The half-glazed, half-stunned feeling you have when you look at the time in the middle of the day and see how long it is going to be before you get to clock out.

13. Me: I’m Fine” vs. Reality

The meme of you trying to look professional when you’re dead inside at your desk.

14. Pretending to Work

The meme that perfectly encapsulates the high art of faking productivity while scrolling through Facebook, or something a little more amusing.

15. The Weekend is So Close Yet So Far

That exact thought is what rolls through your head on a Thursday where time seems to go at a snail’s pace and keeps you suspended.

16. The Weekend Feels So Close

Thursday holds the promise, insincere though it may be, of Friday. It’s so close, and yet so far away—oh, so far away, the yearning is palpable.

17. Thursday Is The New Monday

Thursdays are the fresh Mondays—all the fatigue, none of the enthusiasm. But have a little fun, and you’ll get through this.

18. Struggling To Focus Today

By Thursday, it’s a challenge to stay focused. The weekend is calling, and all you can think about is answering.

19. Daydreaming of the Weekend

It’s Thursday, and if your mind is already on the weekend, you have company. There’s work—it’s a blur—and there’s freedom calling your name.

20. Coffee Makes Everything Better

Thursday’s survival strategy: More coffee. Everything seems impossible without it; everything is possible with it: the workday conquered!

21. It’s Almost Over, Right?

Thursday can be such a slog, but that weekend on the horizon always makes it worthwhile. You simply have to survive to the finish.

22. The Countdown to Friday

The weekend is just right around the halls (that’s close, right?) … but still so far away! Thursday is when (almost) every other day of the week has to remind Friday that it’s a day or three away, but it feels like miles.

23. Is it time to quit yet?

On Thursday, the minutes seem to be often eligible. You can’t wait to get out of the office and start the weekend. Thursday Is a Tease.

24. One More Day To Get Through

Thursday is the hope day that never quite fulfills your wish. He reminds you that the coming weekends are always punctual; there is still another day of work. One more day to get through.

25. Surviving the Final Stretch

The home stretch is always the hardest, but Thursday is the one that gets us to Friday. Push through; you’re almost done!

26. Coffee + Thursday = Survival

On Thursday mornings it takes twice as much coffee to stay awake. A day is not possible, not without it.

27. Can I Skip to Friday?

There are times when it seems better to just skip Thursday altogether. But either way, Friday is here waiting for us at the end of the tunnel.

28. Thursday Energy Is Low

By Thursday, you’re running low on energy (and maybe inspiration), but there’s still work to do. It’s the ultimate test of stamina—are you up to it?

29. The Weekend Is Calling

All you need to do is return that call you missed from the weekend, but Thursday is refusing to yield. Keep the faith—freedom is right around the corner.

30. Why Is Thursday So Long?

Thursday takes forever. And here’s everything you need to know. You’re so close to Friday, but the day just can’t seem to move quickly enough.

31. Surviving Another Week Together

By Thursday, it’s you and your colleagues against the world. You’ve made it through the week, and all you have to do now is to survive the final sprint.

32. Why Do Thursdays Drag?

Thursday is still longer than any other day, and no one knows why. All you can do is hold on—Friday is almost here.

33. I Survived Thursday, Barely

You survived the day, just barely. Thursday has tried your patience, but at last it’s time to focus on the weekend.

34. Thursday: The Day Before Freedom

Thursday—the rewarding day before the weekend. You’re so close—but only close enough that this is going to be a struggle to the finish.

35. Almost At the Finish Line

Thursday is where the workweek goes to die. You can glimpse the end, and yet it feels so far away. Hold on—you’re almost there.

36. Just One More Day

You’ve made it through Thursday, and now there’s only the final workday of the week to get through before the weekend. One more day and you’re out of there!

37. The Thursday Grind Continues

And Thursday is no day to stop grinding. You know the kind of day—when it feels like you’ve been working a million years but it’s nearly the weekend.

38. End of Week Tease

Thursday is the biggest tease—it’s almost the weekend, but it’s still as chock-full of work as can be. But hang in there a bit longer, and good news awaits.

39. Can’t Wait for Friday

By Thursday afternoon, all you want is the freedom of Friday. It’s almost the weekend, and your attention is waning.

40. Thursday Feels Like Forever

Thursday drags, doesn’t it? It’s nearly Friday, but it feels as if we’ll never get there. Be strong; we are almost out of the woods.

41. Struggling to Make It

For today, you’re down on energy, and motivation is just sapped away with what you had to do. You just need to get through—hello, Friday is almost here.

42. Friday Is So Close

Thursday reminds you of how near Friday is. But it also leaves you wanting the time to fast forward, because the weekend beckons.

43. Can’t Stop Thinking of Friday

The more you focus on Friday, the longer it takes Thursday to pass. All you need is a quick trip for the weekend so you can forget about work.

44. The Pre-Friday Struggle

It is Thursday, the day before the final workday, and boy, is it a struggle. You’re getting warmer, but not warmed up yet for the weekend.

45. Thursday Motivation Is Gone

By Thursday, your motivation has all but disappeared. Only the will to power through it and to pray for Friday’s swift return.

46. Not Ready for Friday Yet

Thursday catches you off guard. You’re weekends away from the weekend, with work to do and a sense of the slog in getting there.

47. Thursday’s Never-Ending Tasks

Thursday is full of never-ending things to do. You’re doing your best, but Friday seems so far.

48. Thursday Feels Like A Marathon

Thursday is the home stretch of the workweek, and it really feels like the marathon it is. You’re so close to your finish, but you’ve got to work to earn it.

49. I Need The Weekend

By Thursday, all you can think about is the weekend. So, to everyone who reported feeling apocalyptic fatigue: The exhaustion is real, but the weekend escape is closer than you think.

50. Surviving Thursday Together

Thursday is hard, but it’s easier when you’re doing it together. It’s nearly the weekend, which is almost close to the end of the week, so let’s get this done already.

51. My Brain on Thursday

By Thursday, your brain’s only goal is to get to the weekend. It’s tired and exhausted and running on empty, but there’s work to be done yet.

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