The six month anniversary of a relationship can be a big deal for some couples. It is a six month milestone that typically indicates that you are in a long term relationship. Dating sites often say that if you make it to six months as a dating couple, then you are past the new relationship phase.

Is 6 months of dating important?

Six months marks a significant milestone for many people — especially college/university students who have been together for more than one semester.” “The six-month mark is a big deal because it means youve shifted into a new phase,” says dating coach Connell Barrett.