Blue Monday (date) the melancholic mind-set of "Blue Monday"". The date is generally reported as falling on the third Monday in January, but also on the second or fourth Monday, or the Monday of the last full week of January. The first such date declared was 24 January in 2005 as part of a Sky Travel press release. The formula uses many factors, including: weather conditions, debt level (the difference between debt accumulated and our ability to pay), time since Christmas, time since failing our new year’s resolutions, low motivational levels and feeling of a need to take action. One equation used by
The Monday Life Children's Hospital & Health Center and noticed how much the hospital environment impacted healing outcomes. The organization was launched in 2011 and initially worked with Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center. In 2012, The Monday Life began to partner with other hospitals. In 2013, The Monday Life was featured in a segment of Google's and Mashable's first ever Giving Tuesday Hangout-a-thon. Today, The Monday Life now works with children's hospitals across the country, fulfilling specific needs through their Anddit.com request page. The Monday Life has worked extensively with the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team, including filming a video with