Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14. It is a festival of romantic love and many people give cards, letters, flowers ...

The commercialisation of Valentine’s Day can be traced back to the early 19th century with the rise of mass-produced greeting cards. Before this, romantic gestures were largely handwritten love notes ...

The 'vinegar valentines', which became popular in the 1840s, are on display at the Museum of East Dorset. They are part of a display of 350 rare Victorian valentine cards.

"There's a commercial side of Valentine, but then there's also the humanistic side of Valentine where love is 365," Vanna Black said. "It doesn't end, it doesn't stop, it's always growing.

A line of Valentine's Day cards out this holiday sparked outrage on social media and heated debate about the appropriateness of workplace relationships. In a now-viral TikTok, a woman shopping for ...

Valentine's Day has long been considered a time to celebrate romance and love with someone special. However, the full history of Valentine's Day is decidedly less romantic than you might think.

Valentine’s Day 2025: Discover The Fascinating History, Origin, And The Enigmatic Saint Behind The Celebration Valentine's Day celebrated on February 14th traces back to ancient Roman celebrations ...

By the Tudor period, Valentine’s Day had become a popular occasion for exchanging cards. However, it wasn’t until the Victorian era that the sending of Valentine’s Day cards truly took off.

From its early roots nearly 2,000 years ago, via celebrated poet Geoffrey Chaucer, and including the lacey Valentine’s cards of the Victorian era, it is still heralded as the most romantic day ...

For years, a rumor has circulated that greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day, which falls yearly on Feb. 14. The idea gained traction in pop culture due to a line in the 2004 film ...