Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic partners and other loved ones.

As couples across the world prepared for Valentine's Day in February 2025, a rumor cropped up on social media that St.

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.

Saint Valentine’s Day however became a celebration of love over time, especially in the Middle Ages, when courtly love and ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right?

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is its history darker?

Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this ...

Through its long and diverse history, Valentine’s Day has evolved from an ancient fertility rite into a global celebration of ...

On February 14, 1929, seven men were assassinated by an Al Capone-led gang during Prohibition in Chicago. The Valentine’s Day Massacre became a watershed moment in Prohibition history, with police and ...

Discover the intriguing history of Valentine’s Day, from ancient Roman traditions to modern-day celebrations of love and ...

Valentine’s Day is believed to have started in ancient Rome, but not as a day of love. Instead, it was linked to a brutal ...