Valentine's Day is celebrated annually on February 14, honoring Saint Valentine, who helped couples marry against the emperor's orders. Initially for couples, the day now celebrates love in various forms, including friendships and family bonds. The article includes expressions of love, quotes, and romantic sayings to convey heartfelt wishes to loved ones.
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