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St.Valentin's Day
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Love is …..
…when you do not have to say: “sorry”. When you love you will not allow yourself to hurt.
…a habit.
…when you feel the other heart’s beating in the same heart beat with yours.
…what makes you appreciate life
A life without love is like garden without flowers.
…like a milk shake;
…the only thing, that keeps our world alive.
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Why do we celebrate St. Valentine's Day?
It’s interesting.
Valentine’s Day
Is a wonderful way
To make “I love you”
Easy to say.
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How to prove it?
We will try to find as much information about this holiday, its legend.
Symbols of this holiday.
Love in statistics.
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Legend of St. Valentine
There are several legend? about St. Valentine's Day. One of the legends says that Valentine was Christian priest who lived in the 3 century A.D. He was put into prison by roman authorities for his teachings and was beheaded on February 14. According to the legend he performed a miracle — he cured his jailer's daughter of her blindness. Before the execution he wrote her a letter signed «From Your Valentine». Another legend says that the same Valentine wrote to children and friends who loved him from the jail.
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According to another legend, Valentine was an Italian bishop who lived at about the same time. He was thrown into prison because he secretly married couples, contrary to the laws of the Roman empire. The legend says that he was burnt at the stake.
February 14 was also a Roman holiday. On this day young men randomly chose the name of the girl to escort to the festival. The custom of choosing a sweetheart on this day became very popular in the medieval Europe. Later this custom spread to American colonies.
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Now, St. Valentine's Day is the day of sweethearts. On this day, people show their friends relatives and loved ones that they care. People send candy or flowers to those whom they love. Most people send «valentines», greeting cards named after St. Valentine's letters written from jail. Valentines can be sentimental and romantic, or funny and friendly. Valentines can be anonymous. Valentines can be heart-shaped or can carry hearts on them. People buy valentines or make them themselves.
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Symbols of holiday.
Doves Love messengers that are magical and can divine the future. A white dove is good luck. To dream of a dove is a to have a promise of happiness. Lovebirds are tiny African parrots that carry disease, so there are strict import laws.
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Hearts Were thought by the Romans to contain the soul. They are a symbol of love.
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Cupid A Child-like is a son of Venus
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LOVE in statistics
Shall we celebrate St. Valentine’s Day in Russia?
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Are you dating with somebody?
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Result:
Nowadays one of the most wonderful holidays in our country and foreign countries, because love is a very complicated feeling, but majority of the respondents believes that is possible to fall in love at the first sight.
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Resources:
http://www.lepestkiroz.com/valentine/
http://redday.ru/winter/14february/
http://www.5roz.ru/valentine/
http://valentin-day.ru/
http://www.calend.ru/holidays/0/0/15
http://www.kupidon.ru/