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When is Valentine's Day Celebrated
February 14
pink and red
Shape associated with valentine's day
Heart
Name of winged child that shoots arrows to make people fall in love
Cupid
Who is the unofficial patron saint of love?
St. Valentine
What two items are the classic Valentine’s Day gift?
Flowers and chocolate
True or False: Valentines are only for people you are married to
False. They can be for any family member, friends, or even pets!
Who receives the most Valentine’s Day cards?
Teachers
What animal do you kiss to turn it into a prince?
A frog
Do you know what the meaning of X and O is in “XOXO”?
X is for kisses and O is for hugs
True or False: Men purchase the majority of Valentine’s Day cards
False (Women purchase approx 85% of valentines)
Venus is the goddess of
Love
The most recognized St. Valentine was a priest who helped people do what?
Get married (this was against the “law” at this time because the emperor felt that single men made better soldiers)
Valentine’s Day is the second largest card-selling holiday of the year behind which other holiday?
Christmas
What culturally new holiday is celebrated on February 13th to celebrate non-romantic relationships?
Galentine's Day
Most popular flower given during Valentine's Day
Rose