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Dawn.com, Sanaullah Khan (February 7, 2018). "Don't promote Valentine's Day, Pemra reminds broadcasters". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on January 15, 2022 . Retrieved January 15, 2022. a b c d Chris Yeager (February 13, 2009). "Valentine's Day in Japan". Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP). Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help) St Valentine Key, Italy". Pitt Rivers Museum. University of Oxford. 2012. Archived from the original on July 19, 2014 . Retrieved June 20, 2014. BBC (February 15, 2012). "Religious police swoop on Valentine's Day lovers". ABC News. Archived from the original on February 5, 2016.Bureau, The Hindu (February 8, 2023). "Animal Welfare Board wants to mark February 14 as Cow Hug Day". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on February 10, 2023 . Retrieved February 12, 2023. Yong Journalists Club. Yong Journalists Club. February 13, 2021. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021 . Retrieved February 13, 2021. J.C. Cooper, in The Dictionary of Christianity, writes that Saint Valentine was "a priest of Rome who was imprisoned for succouring persecuted Christians." [30] Contemporary records of Saint Valentine were most probably destroyed during this Diocletianic Persecution in the early 4th century. [31] In the 5th or 6th century, a work called Passio Marii et Marthae published a story of martyrdom for Saint Valentine of Rome, perhaps by borrowing tortures that happened to other saints, as was usual in the literature of that period. [31] [32] Korea rivals U.S. in romantic holidays". Archived from the original on February 17, 2009 . Retrieved February 15, 2009. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link), Centre Daily Times, February 14, 2009. Love is in the air, but not on airwaves as Pakistan bans Valentine's Day". Reuters. February 8, 2018. Archived from the original on January 15, 2022 . Retrieved January 15, 2022.

The Complete Works of Chaucer, ed. F.N. Robinson, Oxford University Press, London, p. 366, lines 309-315. In the modern era, liturgically, the Lutheran Church and Anglican Church have a service for St. Valentine's Day (the Feast of St. Valentine), which includes the optional rite of the renewal of marriage vows. [89] [90] In 2016, the Catholic Bishops of England and Wales established a novena prayer "to support single people seeking a spouse ahead of St Valentine's Day." [91] Celebration and status worldwide A Canadian Women's Army Corps member and a man in the Canadian Air Force chalk hearts on a tree on Valentine's Day 1944 In France, a traditionally Catholic country, Valentine's Day is known simply as " Saint Valentin", and is celebrated in much the same way as other western countries. [173] The relics of Saint Valentin de Terni, the patron of the St Valentine's Day, are in the Catholic church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Saint-Jean-l’Evangéliste located in the southern France town of Roquemaure, Gard. The celebrations of "Fête des Amoureux" takes place every two years on the Sunday closest to February 14. The village gets dressed in its 19th-century costume and put on the program with over 800 people. Eye Candy Lt. Col. Johnny Thompson, KCIII's Super Equerry Takes the Cake Beauty, inspiration, friendship, tea. Always Delicious

In Slovenia, Saint Valentine or Zdravko was one of the saints of spring, the saint of good health and the patron of beekeepers and pilgrims. [48] a b Ripa, Ellen (February 6, 2017). "Valentine's Day the Scandinavian way". Skandiblog. Skandihome. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018 . Retrieved February 13, 2018. Roald Dahl’s 100th Birthday Celebration Sophie Dahl's Orange Raspberry Victoria Sponge Archival Lists In Portugal, the holiday is known as "Dia dos Namorados" (Lover's Day / Day of the Enamoured). As elsewhere, couples exchange gifts, but in some regions, women give a lenço de namorados ("lovers' handkerchief"), which is usually embroidered with love motifs. [179] Romania

ISNA News Agency. February 4, 2020. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020 . Retrieved February 19, 2020. Valentine's Day was first celebrated in Bangladesh by Shafik Rehman, a journalist and editor of Jaijaidin in 1993. He was acquainted with Western culture by studying in London. [108] He highlighted Valentine's Day to the Bangladeshi people through Jaijaidin newspaper. Rehman is called the "father of Valentine's Day in Bangladesh". [109] On this day, people in various bonds including lovers, friends, husbands and wives, mothers and children, students and teachers express their love for each other with flowers, chocolates, cards and other gifts. On this day, various parks and recreation centers of the country are full of people of love. [110] [111] No public holiday is declared on this day in Bangladesh. Valentine's Day 2016: Jane Austen tops poll to find most romantic line from literature, film and TV". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 4, 2020 . Retrieved June 4, 2020.

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a b c Max L. Christensen, Heroes and Saints: More Stories of People Who Made a Difference, 1997, Westminster John Knox Press. Chapter "The First Valentine", p. 25 ISBN 066425702X in Persian). fararunews. February 19, 2017. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020 . Retrieved February 19, 2020.

Ron Huza (February 14, 2007). "Lost in translation: The cultural divide over Valentine's Day". The Gazette. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. a b c d Risa Yoshimura (February 14, 2006). "No matter where you're from, Valentine's Day still means the same". The Pacer. 78 (18). Archived from the original on April 27, 2006. Lupercalia was a festival local to the city of Rome. The more general Festival of Juno Februa, meaning "Juno the purifier" or "the chaste Juno", was celebrated on February 13–14. Although the Pope Gelasius I (492–496) article in the Catholic Encyclopedia says that he abolished Lupercalia, theologian and Methodist minister Bruce Forbes wrote that "no evidence" has been demonstrated to link St. Valentine's Day and the rites of the ancient Roman purification festival of Lupercalia, despite claims by many authors to the contrary. [notes 1] [23] [50] [51] The custom that only women give chocolates to men may have originated from the translation error of a chocolate-company executive during the initial campaigns. [141] In particular, office ladies give chocolate to their co-workers. Unlike western countries, gifts such as greeting cards, [141] candies, flowers, or dinner dates [142] are uncommon, and most of the gifts-related activity is about giving the right amount of chocolate to each person. [141] Japanese chocolate companies make half their annual sales during this time of the year. [141] Cooling the ardour of Valentine's Day". BBC News. February 3, 2002. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.Valentine's Day customs – sending greeting cards (known as "valentines"), offering confectionery and presenting flowers – developed in early modern England and spread throughout the English-speaking world in the 19th century. In the later 20th and early 21st centuries, these customs spread to other countries, like those of Halloween, or aspects of Christmas (such as Santa Claus). a b Vivian Krug Hotchkiss, Emotions Greeting Cards, VH Productions, [email protected]. "Esther Howland". Emotionscards.com. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011 . Retrieved August 6, 2011. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) Saint Valentine's Day: Legend of the Saint". novareinna.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2016.