Know the history of Valentine's Day!

in history •  7 years ago 

14 february we celebrate as Valentine's Day which is also called Saint Valentine's Day is recognized as a cultural, religious celebration of romance and romantic love all around the world. By the way, it's not a public holiday in any country!

the stories is connected with various Valentines connected to February 14.this is presented in martyrologies,including a written account of Saint Valentine of Rome imprisonment for performing weddings for soldiers. This was terrific. who were forbidden to marry and for ministering to Christians persecuted under the Roman Empire. According to history, during his imprisonment Saint Valentine restored sight to the blind daughter of his judge,and before his execution he wrote her a letter signed "Your Valentine" as a farewell.
And this is a long story to tell but the summary is this! Screenshot_20180215-203520-01.jpeg

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I didn't know it wasn't a public holiday, that's good information. Thanks for sharing!