Feb 11 2009

St Valentines Day

St Valentines Day is on the 14th February.

In many places throughout the world St Valentines Day is celebrated as a day where people show their love for the special love in their life.

St Valentines Day 14th February

St Valentines Day 14th February

Many people send used to send “Valentines” in the form of a notes & poems, this has largely been replaced by the sending of mass produced greeting cards and even romantic text messages.

As well as sending Valentines cards, gifts can also be sent, with popular gifts being flowers (mainly bunches of Roses or the recipients favourite flower) and jewellery. Many couples also go out for a meal or arrange dates for Valentines day.

The main symbols that represent St Valentines Day are love hearts & cupid.

Valentines Day is on the 14th February because this is the day that Saint Valentine was buried, however it is unknown if the day represents just one Saint or more who have the same name.

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  1. Valentines Day 2009 wrote:

    [...] St Valentines Day is always the 14th February and is the day most recognised where people show their love for each other. [...]

    February 11th, 2009 at 3:11 pm

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