July 23, 2026

You did it. Mercury retrograde ends today, wrapping up a weeks-long review of your social life. You’ve learned a lot about what keeps you from being vulnerable with friends. You’ve also practiced expressing your feelings, even when it was tough. Give yourself credit. And don’t stress if things still feel a little funky — the retrograde dust hasn’t fully settled yet. It can’t hurt to keep double-checking those times and dates, right?