Most People Wear Nail Shades on Thursday
Sweety Karlak
Thursday feels like the bridge between workweek and weekend. People are more confident, a little playful, and ready to experiment—without going full party mode yet. Nail shades on Thursday reflect bold confidence with control.
Thursday Nail Shade Trend Breakdown (Percentage)
🍷 Burgundy, Wine & Plum – 28%
Deep shades peak on Thursday.
Why:
Strong, confident vibe
Looks elegant day to night
Popular for after-work plans
🌺 Mauve, Rose & Berry Tones – 20%
Still very popular from Wednesday.
Why:
Balanced between soft and bold
Works in professional settings
🤎 Deep Nude & Caramel Beige – 15%
Nudes go deeper and warmer.
Why:
Mature, polished look
Matches fall and neutral outfits
🖤 Soft Black, Charcoal & Dark Grey – 14%
Dark shades start appearing more.
Why:
Power look
Minimal yet bold
💜 Purple & Deep Lavender – 10%
Purple becomes richer on Thursday.
Why:
Creative confidence
Statement without being loud
🌿 Sage Green, Olive & Earthy Tones – 8%
Earth tones gain attention.
Why:
Calm but trendy
Unique mid-week expression
✨ Minimal Glitter or Accent Nails – 5%
Very controlled shine.
Why:
Weekend mood approaching
Accent nail only
Total = 100% Thursday Nail Color Choices
Nail Shades Most People Avoid on Thursday
Neon colors – 5%
Heavy full-glitter nails – 6%
Very bright yellow/orange – 7%
Still mostly saved for Friday night or weekends.
What Your Thursday Nail Color Says About You (With %)
Burgundy/Wine (28%) – Bold and confident
Mauve/Berry (20%) – Stylish balance
Deep Nude (15%) – Polished and mature
Dark Grey/Black (14%) – Power personality
Purple (10%) – Creative confidence
Earth Tones (8%) – Calm trendsetter
Glitter Accent (5%) – Ready for weekend

Frequently Asked Questions
1. What nail color is most popular on Thursday?
Burgundy and wine shades lead at 28%.
2. Are dark nail colors common on Thursday?
Yes, nearly 42% choose darker tones like burgundy, plum, or black.
3. Is Thursday a good day to try bold nails?
Yes, Thursday is the safest day to go bold before the weekend.
4. Do people wear glitter nails on Thursday?
Only 5% use minimal glitter or accent nails.
5. Are nude shades still worn on Thursday?
Yes, 15% prefer deeper nude tones.
6. Can I wear black nails on Thursday?
Yes, soft black or charcoal is worn by 14%.
7. Are purple shades suitable for office on Thursday?
Deep lavender or plum works well and is chosen by 10%.
8. What nail color works for office + night plans?
Burgundy, mauve, or dark grey—chosen by 48% combined.
9. Do people avoid neon colors on Thursday?
Yes, about 95% still avoid neon shades.
10. What vibe do Thursday nail colors give?
Confidence, power, and readiness for the weekend.