Unraveling history of Valentine’s Day

Valentine Week 2025: Origin, History, Significance, Background and Traditions
Valentine's Week, from February 7th to 14th, celebrates love in various forms, highlighting its origins with Saint Valentine. Each day focuses on diff
The history of Valentine's Day: From its pagan origins to a billion-dollar holiday
Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you should know about its history.
Unraveling the history of Valentine’s Day: Origins and traditions
But the origins are far more complex — and darker than the chocolate we indulge in on the day of love. Valentine’s Day is rooted in ancient Roman rituals, where sacrifice and
What to know about Valentine's Day origins: A tame holiday with a wild past
All roads lead to Rome, and that's especially true for Valentine's Day. A USA Today story outlines how the Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia is a likely origin of the holiday. The Romans built an empire on "romanizing" local gods and festivals as their influence spread.
Greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day? Here's the holiday's history
While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.
Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions unanswered. Here are a few.
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day? How the holiday originated and more
The Chicago area was waking up Friday to a bitter cold Valentine’s Day morning, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with temperatures below zero in some parts and wind chills in the teens. After that, a snowy weekend was on the way.
Cupid's holiday: Valentine's Day gets hearts fluttering
Residents in the Tri-State area were out and about Thursday looking for thoughtful gifts and tokens of their love ahead of Valentine's Day.
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24 Fun Valentine's Day Surprises For The Guy You Love The Most
Speaking of snow days, many Valentine's Days are freezing cold. If you're lucky enough to get snow, wake up early and do it ...
Happy Valentine’s Day 2025: Best wishes, images, quotes, status, messages, greeting cards to share
Wishes Images, Quotes, Status, Wallpapers, Greetings Cards, Messages, Photos, Pictures, Pics: Celebrating this day offers a ...
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Valentines Day still in fashion despite inflation
Valentine’s Day spending hits a record high amid rising costs. Locals embrace unique date ideas while businesses adjust prices with some not passing costs on.
'This is our Super Bowl': Savannah floral studio prepares bouquets for Valentine's Day
The crew at Madame Chrysanthemum were in high spirits as they worked to get ahead of the Valentine's Day rush with their ...
25 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day (Including How Much the Average Person Spends on the Holiday!)
Valentine's Day has long been celebrated as a day of romance filled with red roses, heart-shaped candies and chocolate boxes.
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30 Free Printable Valentine's Day Coloring Pages for Kids and Adults
Valentine's Day is finally here, and while you're busting out some fun Valentine's crafts for kids and might even be dabbling ...