You Matter to Me Day

“You Matter to Me” Day was first celebrated in 2010, the holiday was invented by Linda Jude A woman’s son and friend died in a short time, after which she realized that she had never said the phrase “You are important to me” to her loved ones After the tragic events happened, she began to tell her friends and relatives these four simple words She believes that such kind words can have a strong impact on the people who hear her It was not without reason that Linda Jude chose October 7th as the date to celebrate “You Matter to Me” Day On this day there was a new moon in Libra in the starry sky The New Moon symbolizes the beginning, and the sign of Libra protects relationships That is why it was decided to celebrate the day “You are important to me” on October 7, in order to emphasize the beginning of a new level in the relationship Already in the first year, the new holiday began to be celebrated in the USA, France, Kenya, Bangladesh, Great Britain, and the UAE In subsequent years, the celebration became popular in other countries The holiday has its own website in English - youmattertomedaycom The web resource contains information about the history of this funny celebration and links to event groups on social networks Celebrating this new holiday for us is not so difficult - you just need to say “You are important to me” to the person you care about If you don’t have a family or a loved one, then you can say these simple words to a colleague, because he probably also helps you at work The most important thing is sincerity; words must be spoken from the heart, otherwise they will have no meaning If it is difficult or impossible to say these words in person, then you can call or write in messenger A good option is a paper postcard It is only recommended to write the words by hand and include your name at the end You can buy a gift for a loved one and attach a card with the caption “You are important to me” The holiday is a good analogue of February 14, when lovers congratulate each other On October 7th, it wouldn't hurt to tell your significant other that he or she is so invaluable to you You can and should be original on this day by saying these four words in an unusual atmosphere For example, you can invite your loved one to a restaurant, organize a romantic trip, a hot air balloon ride, etc It all depends on your imagination, desire and capabilities