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  1. Valentine's Day is a celebration that happens on February 14. It is the day of the year when lovers celebrate their love. This can be done by giving flowers, chocolates, Valentine's cards or just a nice gift. Love notes can be given to one another. These notes that people give out are also called valentines.

  2. Feb 14, 2022 · Valentine's Day is an annual holiday that sees people worldwide celebrate love in all forms. The day sees people exchange gifts , words and other expressions of love and affection for each other.

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  3. Feb 15, 2024 · Every 14th of February, Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated. Many consider this date to be a special day to strengthen the bonds ...

  4. Jan 9, 2019 · Valentine was a popular name in ancient Rome, and there are at least 50 stories of different saints by that name. But Forbes said the earliest surviving accounts of the two February 14 Valentines ...

  5. Jan 11, 2024 · The identity of St. Valentine is also up for debate. According to NPR, Emperor Claudius II of Rome executed two different men named Valentine on February 14 (in two different years) during the third century. One account of St. Valentine says that he was a priest who was arrested for defying a Roman decree that forbade soldiers from marrying.

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  6. Feb 14, 2023 · The most common explanation for how Valentine’s Day came to be is the ancient festival of Lupercalia, a raucous, wine-fueled fertility rite in which Roman men and women paired off. This theory ...

  7. Feb 3, 2022 · 3. St. Valentine is the saint of more than lovers. Whoever St. Valentine was in human form, he’s enjoyed a wide and varied purview in the afterlife. In addition to watching over love and happy ...

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