Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
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The History of Valentine's Day: How It Became a Global Celebration
Valentine's Day is one of the most widely recognized celebrations of love, marked by millions around the world with flowers, ...
General Knowledge Questions on Saint Valentine: Test Your Knowledge on Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, is widely recognised as a day of affection. On this day friends and ...
Who was Saint Valentine? Real History and Origin of Valentine's Day
Know the real history of Saint Valentine and the origin of Valentine’s Day. Learn how this day became a symbol of love, romance, and devotion over the centuries.
WATCH — The mysterious history of Valentine’s Day
CBC Kids News contributor Mela Pietropaolo explains three possible reasons why we celebrate Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14.
10 Charming Valentine's Day Traditions Throughout History
Learn about unique Valentine's Day traditions to make your celebration extra special—all from places around the world like ...
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Valentine's Day had gruesome start. See how it became the holiday we celebrate today
Valentine's Day is celebrated in honor of St. Valentine, according to history.com. "Although the truth behind the Valentine legends is murky, the stories all emphasize his appeal as a sympathetic, ...
Sex and the animal kingdom: Happy Valentine’s Day from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
The museum will be telling tales of amorous animals during its "Epoch: The Science of Attraction" event Thursday night.
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The history of Valentine’s Day weather in Richmond
Valentine’s Day weather is looking good for the Richmond area this year, with sunny skies and highs near 45 degrees. But we haven’t always been so ...