Feb14th

: Another popular folklore story suggests that while imprisoned, Valentine cured the blindness of his jailer's daughter. Before his execution on February 14, 270 AD, he allegedly wrote her a letter signed "From your Valentine" .

: Legend says that Saint Valentine defied Emperor Claudius II's ban on marriages for young soldiers. He secretly performed weddings to spare the men from going to war. feb14th

: Many historians link the day to Lupercalia , an ancient Roman fertility festival celebrated in mid-February that involved pairing women with men by lottery. : Another popular folklore story suggests that while