Some important and interesting facts about Valentine's Day:-
- Valentine's Day is celebrated on 14th February every year across the world.
- Different countries follow different traditions in celebrating Valentine's Day.
- Nobody is quite sure, why Valentine's Day is celebrated?
- But the general belief is that Valentine's Day is named for the Christian martyr (before AD 500) Saint Valentine, who was beheaded for performing marriages in secret. Valentine's Day is celebrated in his memory.
- Valentine's Day, originally noted as Catholic celebration, has achieved significance over all the people regardless of their faith.
- Valentine's day is a celebration day to show love and appreciation to the one you love.
- You can gift Cake, Flowers & Chocolates or give Greeting Card to the person whom you love (like) on Valentine's Day.
- He/she may be your friend, teacher, mother, children, wife or any other family members. Not necessarily be your sweetheart.
- The fact is that teachers receive most Valentine's Day cards, followed by Children, Mother, Wives (and then, your sweetheart).
- Many a couple get engaged or wed on this day. It is also a day for others to fall in love.
- Interesting to note that on the occasion of Valentine's Days, more than 10 million pet owners in the world buy gifts for their pets.
- It is incredible to note that in the United States, around 15% women who receive flowers on Valentine's day are sent by themselves.
- Around 40% of the people in the world have negative opinion about Valentine's Day.