Did you know that Cupid is the Greek God of love? Valentine’s Day is a holiday that is celebrated on February 14th. Valentine’s Day is a day for romance and love. Valentine’s Day got its name from St. Valentine. He was a catholic priest that lived in the 3rd century. On Valentine’s Day many people go out with their loved ones. Many people buy their loved ones chocolates, flowers, and greeting cards. The Valentine’s Day colors are red, white, and pink. Red represents life, love, war, and death. White represents purity. Pink is the lovely result of the combination of Red and White.
Valentine’s Day is special for many men and women to celebrate their love for each other. Conversation Hearts are the most popular candy for Valentine’s Day. The first Valentine’s Day was in 496! February 14th is the day of love to observe the death of St. Valentine. Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples. It is also for friends, family, and even sometimes pets! Valentine’s day wasn’t about love till the Middle Ages around the 14th century.
In summary, these are just many facts about Valentine’s Day! If it wasn’t for the UK in the 14th century Americans might not have Valentine’s Day. I hope you also use this day to show your love to someone important. Happy Valentine’s Day!