History
What is the name of the saint associated with Valentines's Day?
St. Valentine
Who are the star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare's famous tragedy?
Romeo and Juliet
What flower is the most commonly associated with Valentine's Day?
Red Rose
What date is Valentine's Day celebrated each year?
February 14th
What day of the year is celebrated as National Talk Like a Pirate Day, where people randomly start saying “Arrr” for no reason?
September 19th
In what century did Valentine's Day become widely associated with romantic love?
In Greek mythology, which figure fell in love with his own reflection?
Narcissus
What winged figure is often depicted shooting arrows to make people fall in love?
Cupid
Which country is known for its "White Day" celebration, where men return gifts to women one month after Valentine's Day?
Japan
Star Wars fans celebrate Star Wars Day by saying what iconic phrase?
May the Fourth be with you
Which famous poet helped popularize the connection between Valentine's Day and romance?
Geoffrey Chaucer
In Disney's Beauty and the Beast, what must happen for the Beast to break his curse?
Someone must love him despite his appearance.
What shape is commonly used to symbolize love?
heart
What is the name of the candy with short love messages like "Be Mine" and "Call Me"?
Sweethearts, Conversation Hearts
On April Fool’s Day, what ancient European country is believed to have started the tradition of pranking people because they refused to switch calendars?
France
What country was the first to officially declare Valentine's Day as a holiday?
England
Which historical queen of Egypt was romantically linked to both Julius Caesar and Mark Anytony?
Cleopatra
What gemstone is often associated with romance and engagement rings?
Diamond
In South Korea, what happens on "Black Day" (April 14th) for those who didn't receive Valentine's gifts?
They eat black bean noodles (Jajangmyeon).
Groundhog Day predicts how many more weeks of winter based on whether a rodent sees its shadow. What is the name of the most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania?
Punxsutawney Phil
Which Roman emperor allegedly executed Valentine, leading to his sainthood?
Emperor Claudius II
What famous novel by Jane Austen features the love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy?
In Japanese Valentine's Day tradition, what type of chocolate do women give to men they admire?
honmei choco
According to the Greeting Card Association, which company produces the most Valentine's Day cards?
(In US)
Hallmark
National Cheese Pizza Day is celebrated on September 5th, but what bizarre pizza topping was banned in Iceland for over 40 years?
Pineapple