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Satisfied Staying Single Day – February 11, 2025

Satisfied Staying Single Day is an annual event that takes place on February 11. With only a few days before Valentine’s Day, single people can enjoy a day alone or without being involved in a relationship.

With so many days on the calendar dedicated to love, why not dedicate one to being single? If you’re single and happy that way, then rejoice in your relationship status. Celebrate Satisfied Staying Single Day to honor your single status and demonstrate your individuality.

History of Satisfied Staying Single Day

Wellcat’s Thomas and Ruth Roy have been credited with launching the Satisfied Staying Single Day, however, there is no indication of which year it was commemorated in. The holiday’s originator came up with the idea of having it close to Valentine’s Day so that some singles could show the rest of the world that being single is fine and that it’s okay to save money by not buying flowers or sweets unless it’s for yourself.

Dancing alone, not going on a date, and not spending too much money on a partner are all examples of the single relationship status. Singles no longer have to be looked upon with pitying or awkward looks. Demonstrate to the world that you are happy being single and unattached. Now is the time to be proud and confident about your single status.

Since the beginning of time, there have been those who choose to dance through life without a partner. Why not set aside a day to commemorate that one-of-a-kind state of bliss? Be your own love of your life, treat yourself to that delicious meal, gorgeous flowers, and any other gift — you deserve it!

How frequently do you get pitying glances, propositions, and offers to set you up on a blind date? Don’t people realize you’re happy and pleased with your life as is? Nope, they don’t know. They truly believe they are assisting you. You can start showing all your friends and family that there is nothing wrong with being single on Satisfied Staying Single Day.

Satisfied Staying Single Day timeline

1858
William Farr Advocates for Marriage

In a study, British physician William Farr concludes that married people are better off than single people.

2017
Marriage Takes the Backseat

A 2017 Census Bureau report states that getting married is not a key condition for becoming an adult for more than half of the participants in a national survey.

2017
U.S. Census Bureau Reveals Stunning Statistics

Census Bureau data reveals that 110.6 million people in the U.S. aged 18 or older are single.

2018
New Record is Set for First Marriages

The highest average ages for first marriages are reported, with men at 30 years old and women at 28 years old.

Satisfied Staying Single Day FAQs

Why are there so many single people?

Some people are single because they want to be. At this point in their lives, they simply do not want to be in a meaningful relationship. They may have recently ended a committed relationship or have been dating for a long time and yet haven’t met someone they’re compatible with.

What are the benefits of being single?

Being single means you have the freedom to travel when you like, flirt when the mood strikes, and work on yourself, to name a few. Being single comes with many benefits.

How do I feel happy being single?

Prioritize making social connections. These have a direct effect on your mental health and will improve your sense of well-being and belonging.

Satisfied Staying Single Day Activities

  1. Spoil yourself

    Treat yourself like royalty. Spend the day doing the things you love. Give yourself a treat and relax, you deserve it.

  2. Host a singles party

    Call up your single friends and throw an epic party. Enjoy your freedom!

  3. Go out to dinner

    Take yourself out for a delicious dinner. Who says you need a partner to enjoy a good meal?

5 Facts About Singles That Will Blow Your Mind

  1. Top site

    Cancun is the most popular holiday spot for singles, according to Yahoo.

  2. Just for laughs

    Singles are practically unanimous in their opinion that having a partner who can make you laugh is crucial.

  3. Politically inclined

    Singles are more likely to take an interest in political matters.

  4. Devoted breeds

    Monogamy is a skill that wolves, beavers, and bats excel at, even more than humans.

  5. Hakuna matata

    Single people are less likely to get worried about financial issues.

Why We Love Satisfied Staying Single Day

  1. It promotes self-love

    Holidays like this remind us of what is most important: you! This observance gives you the opportunity to love yourself and turn your appreciation inwards.

  2. Spending spree

    Who doesn’t like new things and experiences every now and again? The holiday allows you to spoil yourself without feeling guilty.

  3. Stronger friendships

    When you’re not busy trying to make a romantic relationship work, your friendships benefit significantly. You can develop stronger relationships with friends when you spend more time with them.

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