Valentine's Day is celebrated in southern and western Europe since medieval times. The tradition of Valentine's Day celebrations with Poland went to Poland with the Saint Valentine's from Bavaria and Tyrol but gained popularity only in the 90s of the twentieth century. The name comes from Saint. Valentine, whose liturgical memory in the Catholic Church is also celebrated on that day.
February 14 is more and more often not only big religion but also big money. Only in the United States, nearly 200 million roses are sold on Valentine's Day. The American Greeting Card Association reports that on February 14, about one billion pages are sent worldwide! Postmen definitely have a lot of work that day - more cards are sent only with Christmas wishes.
The most popular gifts for Valentine's Day are:
Card - 52%
Chocolates - 50.5%
Flowers - 36% will you marry me
Dinner in a restaurant - 35.6%
Jewelry - 18.9%
Clothing - 14.6%
<3 In the world on February 14, about 220,000 questions are asked - "Will you marry me?"
<3 About 15% of women in the US admit that they send flowers themselves on Valentine's Day.
Apparently, about 3% of people who have animals on this day give a gift to the pet.
<3 In Japan, women give gifts to men. Gentlemen, only a month later, on the occasion of the White Day, they return the romantic gesture. Traditionally, the gift is white chocolate
<3 Did you know that about one billion Valentine's Day is sent every year. Teachers get the most. Maybe it's a way for better grades;)
<3Children from 6 to 10 years of age give each year over 650 million Valentine's Day
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