Valentine

Love is a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection ("I love my mother") to pleasure ("I loved that meal"). It can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment.It can also be a virtue representing human kindness, compassion, and affection—"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another". It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans, one's self or animals.

Non-Western traditions have also distinguished variants or symbioses of these states; words like storge, philia, eros, and agape each describe a unique "concept" of love. Love has additional religious or spiritual meaning—notably in Abrahamic religions.

Love in its various forms acts as a major facilitator of interpersonal relationships and, owing to its central psychological importance, is one of the most common themes in the creative arts.

The feast is now primarily associated with lovers mutually exchange-notisi notisi in the form of "valentines". Modern Valentine symbols include the heart-shaped including a card and a picture of a Cupido (English: cupid) winged. Starting the 19th century, the tradition of writing love notisi statement initiates the production of greeting cards in bulk. The Greeting Card Association (US Greeting Card Association) estimates that worldwide approximately one billion valentine cards are sent per year. This makes this feast is the feast day the second largest after Christmas, New Year, Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year where greeting cards sent. This same association also estimates that the women who buy approximately 85% of all valentine cards.

In the United States began in the second half of the 20th century, the tradition of exchange of expandable memory card and may include the provision of all kinds of gifts, usually by men to women. The presents usual include roses and chocolates. Beginning in the 1980s, the diamond industry began to promote Valentine's Day as an occasion to give jewelry.

A date on Valentine's Day is often thought that the pair were dating was involved in a serious relationship. Actually, Valentine was a day of romance, not just the girlfriend or lover, Valentine is the biggest day in terms of romance and not mean other than Valentine did not feel the love.

In the United States this holiday became associated with a general greeting platonic love "Happy Valentine's", which can be spoken by men to their girlfriends or boyfriends to a male friend and a female friend to girlfriend.