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22 de dic. de 2009 · Find out about the meaning and history of Valentine’s Day, from the ancient Roman ritual of Lupercalia that welcomed spring to the card-giving customs of Victorian...
23 de abr. de 2024 · Learn how St. Valentine, an ancient Roman festival, and the poet Geoffrey Chaucer all contribute to the history of Valentine's Day. Although there were several Christian martyrs named Valentine, the day may have taken its name from a priest who was martyred about 270 ce by the emperor Claudius II Gothicus.
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- Valentine’s Day is a holiday when lovers express their affection with greetings and gifts. It is also called St. Valentine’s Day. The holiday has e...
- Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually on February 14.
- Although there were several Christian martyrs named Valentine, Valentine’s Day may have taken its name from a priest who was martyred about 270 CE...
- Valentine’s Day is popular in the United States as well as in Britain, Canada, and Australia, and it is also celebrated in other countries, includi...
- Valentine’s Day is commonly celebrated by exchanging handmade or store-bought “Valentines” (greeting cards) or other tokens of affection like choco...
Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine , and through later folk traditions it has also become a significant cultural, religious and commercial celebration of romance and love in many ...
- Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine
- Christian, romantic, cultural, commercial observance
- Sending greeting cards and gifts, dating, church services, novenas
- Feast day of Saint Valentine; the celebration of love and affection
12 de abr. de 2024 · Why the history of Valentine's Day is so complicated. Learn how St. Valentine, an ancient Roman festival, and the poet Geoffrey Chaucer all contribute to the history of Valentine's Day. (more) See all videos for this article. St. Valentine. St. Valentine; engraving by Cibera, 1853.
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13 de feb. de 2024 · Historia del corazón como símbolo del amor. Leer artículo. A pesar de que es difícil conocer exactamente el origen de esta celebración –y de quién es realmente San Valentin y por qué es el patrón de los enamorados–, la historia se remonta a muchos siglos atrás, a unos tiempos ahora envueltos en la bruma del misterio.
9 de feb. de 2023 · The earliest possible origin story of Valentine’s Day is the pagan holiday Lupercalia. Occurring for centuries in the middle of February, the holiday celebrates fertility. Men would strip...
Saint Valentine ( Italian: San Valentino; Latin: Valentinus) was a 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and in Eastern Orthodoxy on July 6. From the High Middle Ages, his feast day has been associated with a tradition of courtly love.
