BLUE MONDAY

PRONUNCIATION: (bloo MUHN-day)

MEANING: noun: A depressing Monday.

ETYMOLOGY: It’s not confirmed what makes a Monday a blue Monday. It could be because Monday means returning to work after a weekend’s fun and relaxation. It could also be a result of a weekend spent drinking, resulting in a hangover and a depressed state of mind typically associated with the color blue. Earliest documented use: 1790.
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BLUE MOONDAY - the second full moon in a given calendar month (occurs rarely)

BLUME MONDAY - Day in honor of a prolific author of Young Adult fiction

CLUE MONDAY - our school is having a Game Day early next week!