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Valentine's Day

American  
Or Valentines Day or Valentine Day

noun

  1. February 14, observed in honor of St. Valentine as a day for the exchange of valentines and other tokens of affection.


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Valentine’s Day, he noted, had happened before the war.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026

Worse were Hong’s attempts to confront her apparent antipathy toward holidays including Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Fourth of July and even Halloween that appeared on her unscrubbed X account.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

A patron of more than a decade, he first went to the diner on a Valentine’s Day because he was drawn to the giant red heart sign that looms over the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The friendship between the pair was noticed first at BVB, who even put out a video on YouTube on Valentine's Day of them reading cheesy pick-up lines to each other.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Wednesday before Valentine’s Day for the cheapskate, Mrs. Baker and I read aloud the last two acts of Romeo and Juliet.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

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