11 Feb 2010

HISTORY OF VALENTINE'S DAY

Watch this video and learn about Valentine's Day. Then, answer these questions:
>What's the origin of St. Valentine's? Is it pagan or religious? What was the first name given to the festival?
>Who was Valentine? Whose emperor's times did he live in?
>What happened on the first 14th February?
>What does Cupid stand for?
>How much candy is sold on that day?