Popular Date Ideas on Valentine’s Day
This classic dinner-date staple often involves candlelight, a reservation, and maybe a shared dessert.
What is going out to a romantic restaurant?
(Ghana) In 2007 this day was renamed to promote local cocoa products.
What is National Chocolate Day?
This popular chocolate spread is used in crêpes.
What is Nutella?
This epic romance follows an artist and a wealthy aristocratic young woman on a doomed ship.
What is the Titanic?
This popular poem goes "Roses are red..."
What is "Violets are Blue"?
Couples looking for a cozy night in might choose this activity, complete with popcorn and their favorite rom-com.
What is a movie night at home?
(Finland & Estonia) Instead of focusing on romance they celebrate this.
What is Friend’s Day?
The fruit that’s often covered in chocolate for Valentine’s Day.
What are strawberries?
Reese Witherspoon returns to her southern hometown to face her past love.
What is Sweet Home Alabama?
"You don’t know what you’ve got..."
What is "Until it's gone"?
Many pairs exchange these thoughtful items - from roses to chocolates - as a symbol of affection.
What are gifts?
(Japan & South Korea) These countries have a holiday to reciprocate gifts from Valentine’s Day.
What is White Day? (March 14)
The most popular Valentine's Day chocolate brand that starts with an "L."
What is Lindt or Lindor?
This Adam Sandler rom-com is about a man who must win over the same woman every day because she can't form new memories.
What is 50 First Dates?
Many believe that "Love is Sharing Your..."
What is "Food"?
This creative date idea involves pairing a beverage with brushes and canvases, even if neither person is an artist.
What is a paint-and-sip night?
(Denmark) Pressed white flowers are exchanged instead of red roses; they are known as this.
What are snowdrops?
The spherical chocolate that comes in a gold wrapper.
What is Ferrero Rocher?
This teen romance is inspired by Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew”.
What is 10 Things I Hate About You?
The end of this famous lyric in the song "For I can’t help...."
What is "Falling in love with you"?
Adventurous couples sometimes opt for this outdoor winter activity, gliding hand-in-hand across a frozen surface.
What is ice skating?
(Germany) Traditional sweets to give each other.
What are gingerbread hearts?
This restaurant has the most expensive steak you can order in Hutchinson.
What is Flank Bar and Char (Flank)?
A bookstore owner and a businesswoman fall in love through anonymous emails.
What is You’ve Got Mail?
The ending of this tough phrase: "Tis better to have loved and lost..."
What is "Than never to have loved at all"?