Valentine Week is about to start, know about the interesting story behind celebrating it. The name of a saint of Rome was Valentine. In his name, the whole world celebrates this day.



Valentine's Week starts on february 7th. Couples tied together in the bond of love eagerly wait for this day. This week, loving couples celebrate their relationship in different ways. 


Apart from this, those people who love someone but have not been able to express it yet, also eagerly wait for this week.



Let us tell you that Valentine's Week runs from february 7 to february 14. In this, Rose Day is celebrated on february 7, 

Propose Day on february 8, 

Chocolate on february 9, 

Teddy on february 10, 

Promise on february 11, 

Hug Day on february 12, 

Kiss Day on february 13 and 

Valentine's Day on february 14. 



This week is no less than a festival for lovers. But do you know when and where did you start celebrating this day?


What is the story of Valentine's Day?

Valentine is mentioned in the book 'Aurea of Jacobus de Varagin'. It has been said in the book that the name of a saint of Rome was valentine, in his name, the whole world celebrates this day. 



It is said that Saint valentine wanted to see love growing all over the world. At the same time, Emperor Claudius, the king of Rome, did not like this thing at all. He believed that if love increased among people, then he would bow down to his wife and family and will not join the army.


Due to this fear, the king of Rome had banned marriage. However, Saint valentine opposed this order of Claudius and got the officers and soldiers married. Angered by this, the king hanged him on february 14th. It is said that since then, february 14 is celebrated as the 'Day of Love' to remember Saint Valentine.

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Sindujaa D N

27/01/2022 07:32 AM