What is Valentine’s Day in Contemporary Times?

While Valentine’s Day is celebrated in most countries, different cultures have developed their own traditions for…

Valentine’s Day Symbols

The practice of sending love messages developed into people sending special cards expressing their affection. These…

How did Valentine’s Day develop?

It wasn’t until more than 200 years later that 14 February was proclaimed St Valentine’s Day.

The Early History of Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Catholic priest who lived in Rome in the…