Mythology
Candy
How many?
Roses
100

 Cupid has what name in Greek mythology?

Eros

100

When did Sweethearts first get their shape?

1901

100

On average, how many marriage proposals are there on every Valentine's Day?

220,000

100

 About how many roses are sent for Valentine's Day each year? 

50 Million roses a year.

200

In Roman mythology, Cupid is the son of whom?

Venus

200

Sweethearts production was temporarily suspended in which year?

2019

200

How many heart-shaped boxes of chocolates are typically sold each Valentine's Day?

35 million

200

What do yellow roses symbolize?

Yellow Roses represent Friendship.

300

 In Roman mythology, with whom does Cupid fall in love?

Psyche

300

Who invented the first Valentine's Day candy box?

Richard Cadbury invented the first candy box.

300

How many people typically buy Valentines for their pets?

9 million people.

300

 What state produces most of America's red roses?

California produces most of the red roses we use.

400

"Wearing your heart on your sleeve" has origins from honoring which Roman goddess?

Juno

400

What is the most popular valentine gift?

Chocolate is the most popular gift.

400

How much money do Americans spend on chocolate for Valentine's Day each year?

$1 Billion

400

What month is national rose month?

June

500

When was the first Valentine note sent?

1477

500

When where Sweethearts first made?

1902

500

Women purchase what percentage of all Valentines sold?

85%

500

When is Rose Day?

February 7th

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