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100

In which month is Valentine’s Day celebrated?

February

100

What character represents love?

Cupid

100

In which country do people give chocolate on Valentine’s Day?

Japan

100

What card do people commonly give to express love or friendship on Valentine’s Day?

Valentine card

100

What small paper messages are often written and exchanged on Valentine’s?

Love notes or Valentine cards

200

Valentine’s Day is celebrated on what date?

on February 14th

200

Which flower is most commonly given on Valentine’s Day?

rose

200

In which country is Valentine’s Day also celebrated as Friendship Day

Finland

200

What do many people give their partner instead of (or along with) a card?

Flowers or chocolates

200

What heart-shaped candy has messages on it?

Conversation hearts

300

Which ancient civilization influenced Valentine’s Day traditions?

Ancient Rome

300

What color symbolizes love and romance?

Red

300

Which country celebrates love with heart-shaped locks on bridges

France

300

What special meal do many couples plan on Valentine’s Day?

Romantic dinner

300

What tradition started long before text messages and is still popular today for sharing feelings?

Writing love notes or cards

400

Who is Valentine’s Day named after?

Saint Valentine

400

What shape is most associated with Valentine’s Day?

Heart

400

Which country celebrates a similar love holiday called "Dragobete"?

Romania and Moldova

400

What do children often exchange at school on Valentine’s Day?

Valentine cards and candies

400

This Valentine’s symbol comes from Roman mythology and is usually shown with wings and arrows.

Cupid

500

In which country did Valentine’s Day first become popular?

Italy

500

What bird is often used as a symbol of love and peace?

Dove

500

Which country celebrates a similar love holiday called Qixi Festival?

China

500

What tradition involves secretly giving gifts or notes to someone you like

Sending an anonymous Valentine

500

About how many heart-shaped candies are made each year?

Over 8 billion