National Couple's Day

Next Sunday, 18 August 2024

National Couple's Day, celebrated annually on 18th August, is an extra special day dedicated to remembering and celebrating the love and togetherness shared by a couple.

This day serves as a reminder to cherish your partner and appreciate the journey, you have embarked on.

National Couple's Day is an opportunity to reaffirm your bond with your partner and create everlasting memories.

A man and a woman kissing

Who Started National Couple's Day

National Couples Day was first celebrated in 2010 when a US company started this trend as a means to promote their product. Gradually the day gained a bit of popularity and eventually emerged as a joyful celebration of a relationship. 

National Couple's Day is more than just a date on the calendar, it is a celebration of partnership and a shared feeling of the same love fostered between a couple. It presents itself as a reminder to appreciate the efforts, compromises, and shared dreams to build a long companionship.

Celebrate National Couple's Day With These Perfect Ideas

Plan a Special Date

Couple enjoying wine

Plan a unique and memorable date full of your interests and passions as a couple. Whether it is a picnic in the park or a fancy dinner, spending quality time is the true essence of this celebration. 

Relive Your First Date

An old couple in a park

Take a walk down the memory lane and relive your first date. Take a jog through the youthful days of your relationship by visiting the same place, in clothes that compliment each other, and reminisce about the early days of your relationship.

A wonderful way to celebrate how it all started.

Cooking for Each Other

A man and woman in the Kitchen

Take it to the kitchen and cook their favorite food as a token of appreciation for all that they have done for you. Cheers to each battle fought, together!

Gifts With a Personal Touch

Don't forget to prepare a heartfelt handmade gift for your lovely partner to remind them how lovely they are on National Couple's Day.

A man gifting something in a heart-shaped box to a woman

This could be something as simple as a poem, a jar filled with sweet wishes, a playlist of your and your partner's favorite songs, and so on. Think...

Try Something New

A man and a woman painting

Spice it up and take part in some new fun activities such as dancing, singing, gaming, hiking, or painting and make new memories.

Share Your Love on Social Media

A man and a woman clicking selfie

Sharing cute pictures and videos of you and your partner is kind of mandatory on National Couple's Day. Use the hashtag #nationalcouplesday and join the community of millions of happy couples all over the globe.

"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage." 

- Lao Tzu

Interesting and Unknown Facts About Couples

One Hug a Day Keeps The Doctor Away

When you hug, touch, or sit close to someone you love, your body releases oxytocin, which scientists call the “cuddle hormone.” This hormone can help relax and lower anxiety, which in turn can effectively lower blood pressure.

Better Quality Sleep With Your Loved One By Your Side

Research shows that couples in healthy relationships experience better and longer sleep duration. You wake up feeling energized and refreshed so don't forget to appreciate and thank your partner on National Couple's Day.

Do You Know The Oldest Couple in the World

An Indian-origin husband and wife believed to be the world's oldest married couple, have celebrated their 90th wedding anniversary in the UK.

Karam and Kartari Chand, 110 and 103 respectively, tied the knot in a traditional Punjabi ceremony in India on December 11, 1925.

These Famous Celebrity Couples Have a HUGE Age Difference!

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart: 22 years

Bruce Willis and Emma Heming: 23 years

Cher and Alexander "AE" Edwards: 36 years

Dinosaur Couple Ritual in Prehistoric Times

On National Couple's Day, let's not forget that couples do not just include humans but animals as well.

In Colorado, evidence suggests that Dinosaurs had a peculiar ritual before mating - a ritual dance. Imagine it: a Stegosaurus with bony plates a-flashing, awkwardly shuffling its feet to impress a potential mate. Funny, isn't it?

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