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Traditions

Valentine’s Day Traditions

February 14, 2022Flowers/Blossom, Food, Gifts, Jewellery, Love, Presents, Traditions, Valentine's Day

There are at least three different saints who answer to the name Valentine or Valentinus. One legend of St Valentine tells how, when in prison, he sent a letter to a young girl—possibly his jailor’s daughter. He signed it: ‘From your Valentine’. Some countries dislike or actively ban Valentine’s Day celebrations, some countries celebrate a … Read More

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