Cursive Days

Friday in Cursive

The day Friday in cursive: stroke-by-stroke animation, letter joins, a trace check, and a free printable worksheet.

In cursive, Friday is written in 5 strokes with 4 pencil lifts: the capital F on its own, then r-i-d-a-y in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i and finish the F. Press play to watch it drawn on the writing lines, then trace it yourself and print the free worksheet.

Friday written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Friday in cursive

  1. 1Form the capital F on its own and lift before the next letter.
  2. 2Keep the pencil down through r-i-d-a-y, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
  3. 3Last, return to dot the i and finish the F — always after the body of the word is done.
Strokes: 5Pencil lifts: 4Letters: 6

Keep r, i, and a small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let d climb toward the topline. y dips under the baseline before swinging back up. The capital F spans the full height from baseline to topline.

How the letters in Friday connect

All 4 of the joins in Friday leave the letter on an undercurve. Remember: the capital F stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Friday

Shaky on f, r, and i or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace Friday in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of Friday — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Friday cursive worksheet

Take Friday to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

Need a different word? Make a worksheet for any word — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

Write the capital F on its own, then r-i-d-a-y in one continuous stroke. Finish by going back to dot the i and finish the F. Keep every letter slanting the same direction and resting on the baseline.

Friday takes 5 strokes: the capital F on its own, then r-i-d-a-y in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i and finish the F.

The pencil lifts 4 times: after the standalone capital F, to dot the i, and to finish the F.

Keep r, i, and a small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let d climb toward the topline. y dips under the baseline before swinging back up. The capital F spans the full height from baseline to topline.

No. The capital F is a standalone capital: write it, lift the pencil, and start the next letter separately.

Practice writing Friday with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.