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

Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the origins are far more complex — and darker than the chocolate we indulge in ...

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Friday's Google Doodle celebrates Valentine's Day. The artwork shows a variety of yummy-looking chocolates in pink wrappers with "Google" spelled out in icing on the tops of treats.

Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Regardless of who should get the credit, an imprisoned Valentine is thought to have sent the first “valentine” greeting himself. A man bearing the name signed a letter “from your Valentine” to his ...

Whether you celebrate Galentine’s Day with your best friends or a romantic Valentine’s Day with your significant other, the holiday is a reason to celebrate! From the beautiful flowers to the fancy ...

February 14th is widely recognized as the day of love, but its significance and acceptance vary across cultures. While some ...