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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Example Sentences

And by Valentine’s Day 1974, more than 3,000 Californians, from gas station attendants to hotel bellhops, were out of work.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

The band made their live debut at a house party on Valentine's Day 1977, decorating the walls with Barbie dolls and dressing in thrift store wigs.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

One is that candy makers, eager to stand out, created a St. Patrick’s Day treat to bridge the seasonal gap between Valentine’s Day and Easter.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

My wife and I seldom dine out, typically only on special occasions such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and our wedding anniversary.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

On Valentine’s Day, Bridge met Sherm on their usual comer.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead