English · Proverb Candidate

the longest day must have an end

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Every difficult situation will eventually come to an end

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Mọi tình huống khó khăn cuối cùng sẽ kết thúc

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Literally: a day, no matter how long, will have a conclusion

Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Sources & notes

Listed on Wikipedia “List of proverbial phrases” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “the longest day must have an end” mean?

Every difficult situation will eventually come to an end Literally: a day, no matter how long, will have a conclusion

Is “the longest day must have an end” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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