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Valentine’s Day hopefully marks the nearing end of the winter doldrums and hopefully provides opportunities for us to magically rekindle a flame within our loving relationships. ....
JAMES BEATY Feb 9, 2021 History.com shares information on traditions and history of Valentine s Day, which is set for Feb. 14. 1. What is Valentine s Day? Valentine s Day is celebrated on Feb. 14 in the United States, when typically cards, gifts, candy or flowers are exchanged between lovers and other loved ones. It is believed to be named in honor of St. Valentine, as well as possibly other martyrs named Valentine. One tradition says St. Valentine, imprisoned for ministering to persecuted Christians in Rome, restored sight to the blind daughter of his jailer before he was executed. Another tradition states that another man named Valentine sent a farewell message to the jailer s daughter, saying it was from her Valentine. ....