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What is Blue Monday and the truth behind the 'most depressing' day of the year

The January blues are said to hit extra hard today - but why exactly is this?

Daily Record

Feel good messages are shown across Liverpool billboards for Blue Monday

The motivational messages have been created to lift spirits on the gloomiest day of the year

Liverpool Echo

Blue Monday travel: the best winter and spring sun spots for fleeing the UK chill

Need something to look forward to? Us, too. Here are some warmer climes currently open for business, for all your daydreaming needs

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Here's why you shouldn't let the 'Blue Monday' PR stunt get you down

The Blue Monday concept began almost two decades ago but many people don't know where it came from and why it's a load of nonsense

Dublin Live

Is today Blue Monday? Why it's the most depressing day of the year

Blue Monday can be tough but there are some ways you can lift your mood this winter

Manchester Evening News

Five things to get you excited on Blue Monday in Liverpool

There's plenty of things to look forward to in 2023

Liverpool Echo

Saatchi & Saatchi and Solgar roll out giant light emitting billboards across the UK for Blue Monday

Passers-by will reportedly be able to get a boost of serotonin from the screens

Evening Standard

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Scotland to be hit with snow tonight as temperatures set to plummet to bone-chilling -15C

The UK is likely to turn colder than Siberia as a 500-mile-wide weather front from Greenland brings a bone-chilling Blue Monday.

Daily Record

Snow expected TONIGHT as Britain turns colder than Siberia for bone-chilling Blue Monday

The incoming icy blast has threatened to dump up to six inches of snow in parts of the UK as Brits brace for the return of the Troll from Trondheim - and it's set to be colder than Siberia

Daily Mirror

What is Blue Monday and why is it the most depressing day of the year?

The supposedly much-feared 'Blue Monday' has been coined as 'the most depressing of the year'

Daily Mirror

Vue cinemas to screen comedies for Blue Monday

Cinema chain Vue is hoping to tempt the British public from their sofas with a series of classic comedies

Evening Standard

Plea to open up about mental health as 'Blue Monday' approaches

This Monday is said to be the gloomiest because of cold and dark nights, post-Christmas blues plus credit card bills arriving

Daily Record

Crystal Maze Live turns back the clock, and the prices, for Blue Monday

1,000 tickets will be reduced in price for one day only

Wales Online

Best gifts to liven up your Blue Monday

Down in the dumps? Boost your mood with some retail therapy

Evening Standard

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Blue Monday 2025: When is it and how to beat it

The day in January was thought up by UK travel company Sky Travel

Liverpool Echo

How to get £5 off your McDonald’s this week with a Blue Monday deal ending soon

The Blue Monday offer ends on January 21 so be quick

Chronicle Live

Save £5 or 20% at McDonald's this week - here's how to get it

The fast food favourite is offering diners a bite off their bill to cheer them up after Blue Monday - and it's available on the whole menu

The Independent UK

Blue Monday travel: the best winter and spring sun spots open now

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Newcastle's Be A Game Changer campaign shares five tips to boost your mental health this 'Blue Monday'

The campaign was launched by the Newcastle United Foundation to encourage people in the city to talk about their mental health

Daily Record

What is Blue Monday and why is it the saddest day of the year?

Have you been feeling down in the dumps today?

Evening Standard

Horror and hope: how ‘Blue Monday’ became the saddest day of the year

A clever marketing ploy was aided by a powerful mix of emotions, seeding Blue Monday into the public consciousness for good, says Dr Richard Firth-Godbehere

Evening Standard

Keep calm and give up! A Blue Monday survival guide

Today is officially the most depressing day of the year - this is how to get through it

Dublin Live

Wolf Moon 2022: What time will it be most visible in Irish skies?

The full wolf moon is set to brighten our skies on this blue Monday

Daily Mirror

Is Blue Monday real? The 'science' behind the most depressing day of the year

Blue Monday, which falls on January 17 this year, is said to be the most depressing day of the year due to a combination of weather, debt problems and a return to work after Christmas

Evening Standard

Best Blue Monday products to lift your mood this January: from smart lights to scented candles

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