For some reason, there seems to be this social pressure on couples who have been together for some time now, to sort it out and put a ring on it at Christmas. Couples actually break up over this! Issues such as how much you spend on your partners present can also lead to talks about commitment.

Why most breakups happen in December?

Why You Might Get Dumped: Things have not been going well for a while, and your partner wanted to begin the new year with a fresh start; the pressure of spending the December holidays with each others families revealed that you two were not as well-matched as you had both previously assumed; it was an easier New