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Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, [1] is celebrated annually on February 14. [2] It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine , and through later folk traditions it has also become a significant cultural, religious and commercial celebration of romance and love in ...
October 17. (2026-10-17) Frequency. Annual. Sweetest Day is a holiday that is celebrated in the Midwestern United States, [1] in parts of the Northeastern United States, in Arizona, and in Florida on the third Saturday in October. [2] It is a day to share romantic deeds or expressions, and acts of charity and kindness. [3]
Sunset, 28 July –. nightfall, 29 July. Frequency. Annual. Tu B'Av (Hebrew: ט״ו באב, lit. 'fifteenth of Av ') is a minor Jewish holiday. [1] In modern-day Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love (חג האהבה Ḥag HaAhava), akin to Valentine's Day. [2] It has been said to be an auspicious day for weddings.
February 14, 2023 at 9:16 AM. On Friday 14 February, people around the world who observe Valentine’s Day will shower each other with affection, whether in the form of cards, gifts or token ...
I love you today, tomorrow and all the days after that. Without a doubt, I’d choose you all over again. I followed my heart and it led me to you. I’m so glad your forever is my always. You're ...
White Day was first celebrated in 1978 in Japan. [2] The National Confectionery Industry Association started it as an "answer day" to Valentine's Day on the grounds that men should pay back the women who gave them chocolate and other gifts on Valentine's Day. [2] Soon thereafter, confectionery companies began marketing white chocolate. Flowers ...
Qixi Festival (The Night of Sevens, Magpie Festival, Chinese Valentine's Day) 七夕 According to legend, the goddess "Zhi Nü" (the star Vega) fell in love with the farmer boy "Niu Lang" (the star Altair), but was disapproved by her mother goddess. As punishment, they were separated by the Milky Way and could only meet once a year on this night.
Qixi Festival. The Qixi Festival (Chinese: 七夕; pinyin: Qīxī; lit. 'Seventh Night [of the seventh month]'), also known as the Qiqiao Festival (Chinese: 乞巧; pinyin: Qǐqiǎo; lit. 'Beseeching craftsmanship'), is a Chinese festival celebrating the annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang in Chinese mythology. [1][2][3][4] The festival is ...