Valentines

Valentine’s Day, observed on February 14, is a celebration of love and affection. It has both Christian and ancient Roman roots and is associated with symbols like hearts, Cupid, and red roses. Traditionally, people exchange cards, flowers, and gifts, with the day often marked by romantic dinners and proposals. Valentine’s Day has become commercialized, with retailers offering themed merchandise. While it is primarily linked to romantic love, the day also celebrates love in various forms, including friendships and family bonds. The global celebration has cultural variations, and some individuals may observe Anti-Valentine’s Day or celebrate self-love.