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Celebrate Love: The Story of Saint Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14, honors St. Valentine, a day dedicated to expressing love and affection among couples, partners, and friends. Known as The Day of Lovers in some cultures, it traditionally involves exchanging cards, known as valentines, adorned with hearts and Cupid. About 141 million cards are exchanged annually, making it a significant card-sending occasion after Christmas. The legend tells us that St. Valentine penned the first valentine from his prison cell, signing it "From your Valentine." Celebrate with love!

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Celebrate Love: The Story of Saint Valentine's Day

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  1. SAINT VALENTINE ‘S DAY

  2. Valentine's Day is celebrated on 14th February, the feast day of St. Valentine. It is a traditional celebration in which lovers, partners and married couples express their love and affection for each other. In some countries it is known as The Day of Lovers or The Day of Love and Friendship.

  3. HAPPY FRIENDSHIP’S DAY

  4. These days it is celebrated with the exchanging of cards known as valentines, with patterns on of hearts or Cupid

  5. DID YOU KNOW ? • Approximately 141 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged annually, making Valentine's Day the second most popular card-sending holiday after Christmas.

  6. HISTORY OF SAINT VALENTINE • A legend claims that St Valentine wrote the very first 'Valentine' himself, when he fell in love with a young girl (possibly the daughter of Asterius) who visited him in prison. Before his death, it is said that he wrote a card to her which he signed 'From your Valentine', an expression which is used a lot in current day Valentine messages.

  7. POEMS • A Valentine for My TeacherMy teacher's very specialso I'm making her a heart,a valentine that's sure to bea proper work of art.I've worked on it all morningso it should be ready soon,I'd like to slip it on her deskbefore this afternoon.It's colored in with crayonsand it's trimmed with paper lace,it has flowers, hearts, and cupids--I can't wait to see her face.

  8. HAPPY VALENTINES’DAY!!!

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