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Look, we’re not going to lie, we thought 2025 would be amazing, but it was one of the toughest years we’ve ever faced. And if you feel the same, you’re definitely not alone. Many people have had such a terrible year that they went online to share their biggest disasters.

Our team at Bored Panda has scoured the internet and compiled this list of photos of folks sharing their ‘2025 wrapped,’ with a focus on their dating, relationship, and financial fails. They thought that 2025 was “gonna be my year,” but it was anything but.

#1

Split image of a woman excitedly saying 2025 will be her year and another woman reflecting on a difficult year backfiring.

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Stephanie Did It
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9 months ago

I think this one should be #1.

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    #2

    Young woman holding iced drink smiling optimistically then showing bald head after cancer diagnosis in 2025 year backfire.

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    Julie S
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    9 months ago

    She looks stunning without hair.

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    #3

    Man walking in a parking lot with text about 2025 challenges including hospital admissions and surgery recovery.

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    CloPotato
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    9 months ago

    Oof this one is the gift that keeps on giving, the next few years don't sound good

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    #4

    Young man setting 2025 goals in a cafe, then reflecting on how the year backfired with personal struggles revealed.

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    at least you got a diagnosis and got one more page to understand oneself little bit better 👍🖖

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    #5

    Young woman shares how 2025 backfired with job loss, internet controversy, and personal struggles in two selfies.

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    Serena Myers
    Community Member
    9 months ago (edited)

    "Limerance" aka limerence, is apparently an obsessive state of intense infatuation with someone. TIL.

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    #6

    Woman holding umbrella on rainy street with text about 2025 going wrong and personal struggles revealed.

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    Marlene Ricker
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    Sometimes life just s***s!

    #7

    Woman taking mirror selfie with text about 2025 goals, and two women in car sharing hardships in a year that backfired.

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    #8

    Young woman reflecting in 2025, sharing how the year backfired with surrogacy, moving, and personal challenges.

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    Stephanie Did It
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    "Loss" 2 kids and still allowed to carry someone else's baby?

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    #9

    Woman in a green dress smiling outdoors, later shown tired in a car, illustrating how 2025 backfired for her.

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    CloPotato
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    Premium
    9 months ago

    Gorgeous dress!

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    #10

    Woman reflecting on how 2025 backfired with no job, no money, depression, and lost friends in a gallery setting.

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    Rich Black
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    yes with no money friends sometimes bail on you . . .

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    #11

    Young man shares how 2025 backfired with no money, job, relationship, motivation, and depression stats revealed.

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    Laszlo Larthlanc
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    9 months ago

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    #12

    Young woman in a car shares how 2025 is her year despite identity crisis and big life changes in a personal story.

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    #13

    Young man outdoors and in a mirror selfie sharing how 2025 is gonna be his year despite past struggles revealed in a list.

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    Julie S
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    9 months ago

    Nearly 50 and still no clear direction in life.

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    #14

    Woman sharing how 2025 backfired for her, with reflections on relationships, friendship, and life changes outdoors and indoors.

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    #15

    Woman reflecting on how 2025 backfired with health struggles and major life changes, shown in mirror and wedding dress.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
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    9 months ago

    I admit the behavior of other rich people in the last few years has made it very, very difficult for me to feel sympathy or pity for someone who begins with "my nanny..."

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    #16

    Woman in black niqab taking mirror selfies with text about how 2025 is gonna be her year and how the year backfired for her.

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    Lil be lil
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    Free yourself.

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    #17

    Woman standing by a lake with mountains in the background reflecting on how 2025 is gonna be her year despite hardships.

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    #18

    Young woman taking a selfie with text about 2025 plans backfiring, and a cluttered workspace with coding on a laptop.

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    Community Member
    9 months ago

    r u coding?

    #19

    Young woman in two photos showing hope for 2025 and how the year backfired with job loss and lost trust emotions

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    4jxq5scwhq
    Community Member
    4 months ago

    Why are some people saying “still not rich”

    #20

    Young woman taking mirror selfies reflecting how 2025 will be her year despite hardships in 2024 revealed by people.

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    Moving Enigma
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    "waiting for my money", well aren't we all just waiting for the magical flying Unicorn to bring "our money"!

    #21

    Young woman taking mirror selfies showing 2025 hope contrasted with how the year backfired for her failures and struggles.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
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    9 months ago

    The designer outfit she's wearing in the picture where she's claiming to have "no money" begs to differ XD (I suppose she could have bought it before she had "no money" and "still not rich", but it sure looks bad when you're claiming to be broke af while wearing a designer OUTFIT.)

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    #22

    Woman in black outfit sharing a personal story about how 2025 backfired on her with failed engagement and relationship struggles.

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    Rick Murray
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    Redownloaded hinge? Do I even want to know?

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    #23

    Man in water smiling and dressed in a tuxedo, illustrating dating struggles and search in 2025, dating backfired for him.

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    Lynchamigsakta
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    🙄

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    #24

    Young woman sharing her 2025 dating experiences with no dates or relationships, reflecting how the year backfired for her.

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    #25

    Person in cozy sweater taking mirror selfie and another driving Jeep with text about dating stages in 2025 year backfired.

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    #26

    Woman smiling in a bar with a drink, sharing a 2025 is gonna be my year story that backfired badly.

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    Julie
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    What have u done

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    #27

    A man in a white shirt sharing a humorous 2025 dating summary with key moments and dating status indoors.

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    #28

    Woman taking mirror selfies summarizing her 2025 dating experiences with dates, relationships, and app regrets.

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    #29

    Young woman taking mirror selfies, sharing a 2025 year dating recap with situationships and no relationships.

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    Talis
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    "younger than me"? 🙄

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    #30

    Young woman in casual clothes smiling in a living room with text about dating and 2025 reflections revealing backfired plans.

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    xolitaire
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    2.5?

    #31

    Young woman in a tie-dye dress dancing indoors with 2025 dating statistics reflecting how the year backfired for her.

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    Big Bill
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    Well, stop bullying men at the bar!

    #32

    Woman in a black lace dress sharing her 2025 dating experiences with highlights of first dates and relationships.

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    #33

    Woman taking a selfie in a mirror wearing black leather jacket, with captions about 2025 dating struggles and situationships.

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    #34

    Young woman sharing 2025 dating experience with no dates or boyfriends, reflecting on how the year backfired for her.

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    #35

    Woman standing on a boardwalk by the ocean at sunset, reflecting on how 2025 backfired for her dating life.

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    Julie S
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    9 months ago

    Turned lesbian?

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    #36

    Woman wrapped in towel taking mirror selfies in bathroom, sharing 2025 dating experiences from people revealing how the year backfired

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    Serena Myers
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    Raya is apparently an invite-only membership-based social network and dating app known for its high-profile members that include celebrities, industry professionals. Another TIL.

    #37

    Two women in dresses share their dating experiences and challenges from 2025 in a year backfired story.

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    CloPotato
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    9 months ago

    I say this with all the kindness possible, if you do not tolerate men (or women for that matter) stop chasing one. Get comfortable with yourself and then enjoy celibacy, or get the peace of mind necessary to stop rejecting a whole group of people.

    #38

    Two women sharing personal stories about how 2025 backfired for them with text overlays detailing hardships.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
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    9 months ago

    Stopped meds against medical advice? Are we supposed to feel sympathy for her?

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    #39

    Woman in black dress reflects on 2025 dating struggles with situationships and wasted time dates.

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    ispeak catanese
    Community Member
    9 months ago

    What's an audio marriage?!

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    #40

    Young man at restaurant reflecting on dating struggles in 2025, highlighting how the year backfired for him.

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