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Take the leap and make a move on that crush - it's National Make the First Move Day, and who knows where it could lead!
Are you tired of waiting for someone else to make the first move? Well, it's time to take matters into your own hands and celebrate Make the First Move Day on April 7! This day was created as a way to empower individuals to go after what they want and not wait for someone else to do it for them. Whether it's asking that cute co-worker out on a date or finally pursuing your dream career, this day is all about taking action and making things happen. So get ready to step outside of your comfort zone and make the first move towards achieving your goals!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Idea Behind the Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>The idea of Make the First Move Day began in the midst of discussions between a group of friends encouraging each other to pursue their own aspirations.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Day's Official Birth</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2017, Make the First Move Day was first celebrated aiming to encourage individuals to take control over their life choices themselves.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Online Celebration</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first online celebration of the day began in various social media platforms.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Recognition and Endorsements</div><div class='timeline-text'>Prominent personalities and influencers started acknowledging the day and shared the idea with followers.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Global Awareness</div><div class='timeline-text'>Make the First Move Day achieved global recognition, inspiring individuals around the world to take control and pursue their hopes and dreams.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Ask someone out on a date</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the first step and ask that special someone out on a date. It may seem scary, but you'll never know unless you try!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Initiate a conversation with someone new</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Make the first move and strike up a conversation with someone you've been wanting to get to know. You never know where it could lead!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer at a local organization</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the first step towards making a positive impact by volunteering at a local organization. It's a great way to meet new people and give back to your community.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Start a new hobby or activity</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the first move towards trying something new and exciting. Sign up for a dance class, join a sports league, or start painting. You never know, it could become your new favorite hobby!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Reach out to a long lost friend</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the first step towards reconnecting with an old friend. Send them a message or give them a call to catch up and reminisce on old times.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Empowerment and breaking gender norms</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Making the first move goes against traditional gender roles where men are expected to make the first move in relationships. By celebrating this day, it promotes the idea that women can take control and be confident in initiating a relationship or showing interest.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Encourages authenticity and honesty</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Not only does making the first move show confidence, but it also promotes honesty and genuine feelings. By taking initiative, one is being open and honest about their intentions without waiting for the other person to make a move.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Celebrates partnership and equality in relationships</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Making the first move day celebrates the idea of equality in relationships. It promotes the idea that both parties should be equally invested and involved in starting a relationship, rather than putting all the pressure on one person.</p></div></div>
Make the First Move Day is celebrated on April 7th every year. In 2024 Make the First Move Day will occur on a Sunday.
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