Valentine's Day will be here before you know it. The beginning of the holiday in the middle of February is shrouded in mystery, including who was Saint Valentine since Valentinus was a common name at ...
Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the origins are far more complex — and darker than the chocolate we indulge in ...
Valentine’s Day may be associated with romance, but the history of the holiday isn’t exactly lovey-dovey. Here are the facts ...
It’s Valentine’s Day, a time for love, candy and a few last-minute runs to the store to pick up a card for that special someone. While the modern Valentine’s Day has become a commercially driven one – ...
Valentine's Day heralds the midpoint of February when couples will exchange flowers and chocolates, head out for a romantic candlelit dinner and celebrate their enduring love. Whether you find the ...
Valentine's Day is almost here, but it wasn't always the heart-filled, card-giving, chocolate-gifting holiday we know today. Here's everything you should know about the history of the beloved holiday ...
Love is in the air... or at least it will be in a couple of weeks with Valentine's Day coming up. Whether you are a fan of the celebration or not, you might wonder how it got started and took over ...
Although the origins of the holiday are slightly unclear, it may date back to the Roman festival known as Lupercalia, according to Britannica.com, which was a festival celebrating spring that took ...
Valentine's day, graced by unusually bright spring-like weather, is today being observed more generally than ever before in Pittsfield in the conveying of tender messages, with the result that ...
As couples across the world prepared for Valentine's Day in February 2025, a rumor cropped up on social media that St. Valentine is not only the patron saint of lovers, but also of beekeepers, ...