The celebration of Valentine’s Day begins a week before, i.e, from 7 February. The list of the daily week-long events include Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, etc. These special days of Valentine’s week gestures indicate several small gestures that denote love, compassion, fondness, promises, and yes, kisses.
Valentine’s week gives everyone an opportunity once a year to make their partners feel special and loved. It also gives them a chance to spend more time with their dear ones and appreciate their presence. To know more about Valentine’s Day as well as the week, take a look at what each day stands for.
Significance of Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, is celebrated anually on 14 February. The day is dedicated to showcasing love, admiration and affection for romantic partners, family, friends and other loved ones.
What the seven days of Valentine’s Week signify
Valentine’s week starts with Rose Day on 7 February followed by Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, Hug Day, and Kiss Day. The week concludes on 14 February with Valentine’s Day, the most romantic day of the year. Know more about each special day of Valentine’s week.
7 February: Day one of Valentine’s Week is Rose Day
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Day one of Valentine’s week, 7 February, is celebrated as Rose Day. On this day, roses are exchanged as a gesture of love and fondness with your loved ones. Different coloured roses signify different relationships. Beautiful red roses are usually presented to someone whom you’re in love with. Yellow roses denote the beautiful bond of friendship.
8 February: Day two of Valentine’s Week is Propose Day
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As the name suggests, day two of Valentine’s week is dedicated to proposals that lead the way for a dreamy love story. On Propose Day, you could work up the courage and take the plunge by confessing your feelings to your crush and asking them to be your Valentine. The day marks the importance of courage and honesty in love.
9 February: Day three of Valentine’s Week is Chocolate Day
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9 February, marked as Chocolate Day, is literally one of the sweetest days in the Valentine’s week. Do not forget to surprise your partner with a box of chocolates and love on this day. The old-fashioned yet classy gesture only makes things sweeter.
10 February: Day four of Valentine’s Week is Teddy Day
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Do not let your partner feel your absence by giving them a plushy gift on this day. Marked as Teddy Day, on 10 February, you can brighten up your partner’s day by gifting them an adorable teddy bear or other stuffed toy. It would remind them of you even when you are not around.
11 February: Day five of Valentine’s Week is Promise Day
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11 February, celebrated as Promise Day, is more than romantic gestures and gifts. It must remind you of all the promises and commitments you have made to your better half and must strengthen your will to follow through with them. The day is denoted to cement relationships by depicting the importance of promises one makes in a relationship, no matter how big or trivial.
12 February: Day six of Valentine’s Week is Hug Day
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Hug Day, the sixth day of Valentine’s week, i.e 12 February, signifies the profoundness of a simple and kind gesture like a hug. A simple hug can brighten up anyone’s day. Do not forget to give your partner a tight jhappi on Hug Day and remind them how much you are fond of them.
13 February: Day seven of Valentine’s Week is Kiss Day
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‘Always seal it with a kiss’. On 13 February, you can certainly do this since it is marked as Kiss Day. A romantic kiss is another gesture of love, which is capable of solving any argument or fight. Even if it does not patch things up, it certainly warms you up towards your partner. On this day, remind your partner how special they are by giving them an unforgettable kiss.
14 February: Day eight of Valentine’s Week is Valentine’s Day
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Valentine’s week, the week-long culmination of romantic gestures, acts of love, and countless gifts, can be celebrated in any way you both enjoy. Be it a laid-back and effortless candlelight dinner at home or a romantic staycation at an exotic destination, no matter where you are, you can always find ways to make Valentine’s Day memorable.
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