Fun facts about Valentine's Day that you probably didn’t know

Valentine’s Day started as a form of rebellion

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Nearly three-quarters of men will buy flowers on Valentine’s Day

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Red roses have been associated with love since Ancient Rome

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You don’t have to be lovers to celebrate Valentine’s Day

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Henry VIII decided when Valentine’s Day should be celebrated

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Valentine’s Day Is The Second Most Popular Day For Sending Cards

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Saint Valentine’s Day and the Feast of Saint Valentine are other names for Valentine’s Day.

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