Valentine's Day Candy
How many heart candies come in a single box of sweethearts?
36
What is the name of the Roman God of love associated with Valentine's Day
Cupid
When was February 14th declared Valentine's Day?
1537
What's the French word for love?
Amour
What do the "X" and "O" in "XOXO" mean?
Hugs and Kisses
How many heart shaped boxes of chocolate are typically sold each Valentine's Day?
35 Million
What is the name of the Roman Goddess of love and beauty?
Venus
Letters to Juliet are sent to which city every year?
Verona, Italy
William Shakespeare mentions Valentine's Day in which of his plays?
Hamlet
Who is Valentine's Day Named after?
Saint Valentine
Which confectionery company, known for its chocolates, created the first box of Valentine's Day chocolates?
Richard Cadbury of the Cadbury confectionery, is credited to be the first company who created the first box of chocolates
The love goddess Aphrodite was said to be born from what?
Sea Foam
About how many roses are sent for Valentine's Day each year?
50 Million
Good Charlette's my Bloody Valentine was inspired by what story?
A Telltale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe
What is the traditional color of Valentine's Day?
Red. It symbolizes passion and love
According to to the NRF, what's the top gift consumers give on Valentine's Day?
Candy
Who are Cupids parents, according to Roman Mythology?
Venus and Mercury
What are the most popular gifts given on Valentine's Day?
Flowers, Chocolates, Jewelry and Romantic Dinners
Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland and Elvis Presley all got married in what U.S city?
Las Vegas
Which Iconic New York City landmark is illuminated with red lights every Valentine's Day?
The Empire State Building
According to the National Confectioners Association, how many cocoa beans does is take to make a pound of chocolate?
400
In Roman Mythology, with whom does Cupid fall in love with?
Pysche
What are some symbols associated with valentine's day?
Hearts, Red Roses and Cupid
According to polls, what's the least desired Valentine's Day gift?
Teddy Bears
Which white bird is often associated with romance?
The Dove