VIDEO: Why 'Blue Monday' will officially be the most depressing day of the year - and how to stay positive

By The Newsroom
Published 13th Jan 2018, 15:57 BST
Updated 13th Jan 2018, 17:05 BST
This homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positiveThis homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positive
This homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positive
Blue Monday will be approaching on January 15 and it is said to be the most depressing time of the year.

Falling on the third Monday of January, many people are said to be feeling sad after the Christmas period. Catching up with work, managing finances and putting on weight are just many reasons.

However, 2018 is set to be a great year for Leeds. The opening of the Kitty Cafe, the First White Cloth Hall and a large number of restaurants and bars will help boost the city financially.

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In addition, a recent study by Virgin Insurance said that Leeds families are said to be the happiest, with many families describing themselves as 'very happy' or 'happy most of the time.'

This homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positiveThis homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positive
This homeless man in Leeds has given his advice on staying positive

The possibility of Leeds United entering the Premier League will no doubt be a feeling of excitement for many football fans, as it will be the club's first time since the 2003-2004 period.

If you're feeling a little blue this January, here are our five tips to help you stay positive this January.