If you were feeling a little gloomy when you woke up this morning, don’t be too alarmed – today is statistically the most depressing day of the year.
A combination of factors, including post-Christmas debt and sullen British weather, make today worse than any other day, say psychologists.
The annual mood-killer, dubbed ‘Blue Monday’, tends to fall on the third Monday of January as the New Year cheer wears off and the comforting warmth of summer seems like a very distant prospect.
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