Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day has always been the day dedicated to lovers.There are many stories as to how Valentine’s day started.Valentine’s Day has its origins in the Roman festival of Lupercalia, observed on Feb.The legend of St. Valentine stems from real-life martyrs from the Roman Empire known as Valentines.It is unsure who was the St. Valentine, but there are two possible candidates.One of these Valentines is believed to have been a Roman priest and physician.This led Valentine’s enthusiasts to appoint the Roman god Cupid as a patron of Valentine’s day.There are several legends about St.Valentine’s Day.Before the execution he wrote her a letter signed From Your Valentine.According to another legend, Valentine was an Italian bishop who lived at about the same time.