This heart-shaped candy is often sent with messages like “Be Mine” or “Call Me.”
Conversation Hearts
Valentine’s Day is celebrated every year on this date.
February 14th
In this country, people exchange chocolates and women give gifts to men on Valentine’s Day, with a follow-up “White Day” a month later.
Japan
I’m invisible, but everyone knows I’m there on Valentine’s Day. I can make people giggle, blush, or write secret notes. You can’t see me, but you can feel me. What am I?
Love
Cupid is known for carrying these to make people fall in love.
Arrows
This fruit is commonly dipped in chocolate and given as a Valentine’s treat.
Strawberries
The holiday is named after this early Christian saint.
St. Valentine
In __________, couples celebrate Valentine’s Day and also have a special day called “Black Day” for single people to eat black noodles.
South Korea
Solve this riddle;
“I’m round, sweet, and often shared. Find me in a heart-shaped box.”
Chocolate
In medieval times, people believed that birds chose their mates on February 14, which inspired part of Valentine’s Day traditions.
True or False?
True
These chewy, fruit-flavored candies are often twisted into ropes or shapes, and sometimes come in Valentine’s Day colors.
Licorice or twisted candy ropes
In ancient Rome, people celebrated a mid-February festival called Lupercalia.
True or False?
True
In this country, Valentine’s Day is not just for lovers—friends and classmates also exchange cards, candies, and small gifts.
Finland or Canada
Which country grows the majority of the roses that are sold in the USA on Valentine's Day?
Columbia
The red rose is associated with Valentine’s Day because it was the favorite flower of this Roman goddess of love.
These long, thin candies are often twisted into a heart shape or sold in Valentine’s Day boxes; they come in red, white, and pink.
candy canes or twist candies
The first mass-produced Valentine’s Day cards appeared in this century.
19th century (1800s)
In ________-, people carve wooden hearts called “love spoons” and give them as gifts to show affection.
Wales
Finish the phrase: “Roses are red, violets are ___.”
blue
In the 18th century, a popular way to send secret Valentine messages was through this creative method, often with rhymes and clever designs.
handmade paper love notes / Valentines
This candy company, famous for golden wrappers and chocolate hazelnut treats, is often given as a special Valentine gift.
Ferrero Rocher
This country popularized the modern tradition of sending Valentine’s cards and gifts in the 1400s–1500s.
England
In Denmark, instead of flowers, friends and lovers often exchange these funny pressed letters called “love notes."
Gaekkebrev
I have a heart that never beats, I have a home but I never sleep. I can take a man's house and build another, And I love to play games with my many brothers. I am a king among fools. Who am I?
The King of Hearts (Card Deck)
Some Valentine candies are shaped like hearts and printed with short messages. They were first made in the 19th century by this candy company.
Necco