ST. VALENTINE’S DAY

On the 14th of February people celebrate a beautiful holiday which is loved by adults and children. St. Valentine is one of the popular holidays in Europe and America. It is the day when boys and girls, sweethearts and lovers, husbands and wives, friends and neighbours exchange greetings of affection and undying love.

a dove a heart

a chocolate a cupid

a flower a card

an arrow a lace

a ribbon a bow

What kind of holiday is St. Valentine’s Day?It’s a holiday of lovers. It is now a day for sweethearts, a day of love and friendship.Where did this holiday come to Russia from?This holiday come to Russia from English-speaking countries.What is the symbol of St. Valentine‘s Day?The earliest symbol was Cupid, the Roman god of love. Now a red rose is.

Why do we celebrate this holiday on February 14th?We celebrate this holiday on February 14th because Valentine was executed on this day. The night before his execution on February 14th, he wrote his lover a farewell letter and signed it “From Your Valentine”.What can you send as a present to your lover?We can send “valentines”.

Deer, Mary!I hope that Falentine’s Dai shall bring you lots ov fun! I thinks you’re extra-specially nice. And so does everione!

Best wesh, John.

EXAMPLE of a VALENTINE CARD

You stole my heart!

From Your Valentine