Why is January 3rd the busiest online dating day of the year?

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Sunday, January 3, 2016
Why is January 3rd the most popular day for online dating?
January 3rd is known as 'Super Sunday' for dating.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- January 3rd is 'Super Sunday' for dating.

According to Match.com, Sunday is its busiest day anyway. However add in emotional break-ups from the holidays, and Valentine's Day looming, you have the formula for the busiest online dating day of the year.

There are some strategies to help snag the most choices. Love experts say choose a clever username, and one that begins with an earlier letter in the alphabet to help put you at the top of searches.

Also, make your profile stand out, and avoid using a flash. Make sure to keep your bio short and sweet!