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, chocolates, and heartfelt messages. But how did this holiday come to be? While many associate Valentine's Day with modern romantic traditions,
Valentine's Day 2025: Why do we celebrate this day? Check out date, history and significance
Valentine’s Day is celebrated every year in the month of February. This year, it falls on a Friday, making it an ideal time for couples and loved ones to plan romantic outings and weekend getaways. Discover the date,
How to celebrate Galentine's Day around San Francisco
Treat yo'self! Galentine's Day, the better half of Valentine's Day, is on Feb. 13. Why it matters: Inspired by the show "Parks and Recreation," Galentine's Day is a celebration of female friendships.
The history of Galentine's Day is connected to Indiana. When the celebration is in 2025
Galentine's Day is right around the corner, and its start is connected to Indiana. Valentine's Day is a day for couples, but Galentine's Day is a day for the friends and pals. Here's what you need to know about Galentine's Day and its history.
Who created Galentine's Day? What to know about the celebration of friendship in Michigan
Galentine's Day is the time to celebrate your friends, particularly the women in your life. Here is what to know.
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The Entire History of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, marked by exchanging cards, chocolates, and flowers, has become one of the most widely celebrated holidays.
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 ...
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, long embraced in Sheboygan, hasn’t always been rosy. Here's a look back.
In 1936, a Press headline blared on Saturday, Feb. 15, 1936, that Machine Gun McGurn was gunned down by the Bugsy Moran gang in Chicago. It was to become known as the Valentine's Day Massacre. The gun ...
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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 ...
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 ...