Second of January most popular day of the year to conceive
The second of January is officially National Baby-Making Day - the day when millions of young couples will be having sex in the hope of falling pregnant.
According to a study couples will make love at 10.36pm in the evening on the most popular day of the year to conceive.
Official figures show the UK’s most common day to be born is September 26, 38 weeks after 2 January, which is the length of the average pregnancy.
Fertility experts say the combination of a desire for a September baby, to be eldest in the school year, wanting to spend time together before going back to work and having sex to cure post-New Year hangovers means 60 per cent of would-be parents will make love on 2 January.
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