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What is Valentine's Day?
Why is it called Valentine's Day?
When did card sending start?
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Valentine's Day What is Valentine's Day?
Valentine's Day, or St Valentine's Day, is celebrated every year on 14 February.

It's the day when people show their affection for another person (or people!) by sending anonymous cards, flowers or chocolates with messages of love.

And traditionally on Valentine's Day in a leap year - every four years - women can propose marriage to their lovers!


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