https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj For all the single people out there! en-us 2019-02-14 20:55:47 UTC 2025-10-31 19:07:44 UTC hello@padlet.com 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331527420 -¨Lover´s Cards¨ are exchanged
-Instead of roses they exchange -White flowers called ¨snowdrops¨
-Men give women goofy cards ]]> 2019-02-14 20:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331527420 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331528725  loterie d'amour, or "drawing for love." Men and women would fill houses that faced one another]]> 2019-02-14 21:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331528725 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331529554 Is typically celebrated February through April and gift giving starts in February
On March 14th men give their significant other chocolates and roses]]> 2019-02-14 21:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331529554 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531392 The Welsh dont celebrate Valentines Day instead, people in Wales celebrate Saint Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of lovers, on January 25th.]]> 2019-02-14 21:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531392 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531450 Valentine's Day in China is Qixi
According to Chinese lore, Zhinu, a heavenly king's daughter, and Niulang, a poor cowherd, fell in love, married and had twins. During Qixi, young women prepare offerings of melon and other fruits to Zhinu in hopes of finding a good husband. Couples also head to temples to pray for happiness and prosperity.]]> 2019-02-14 21:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531450 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531530 On the eve on Valentine's Day, women in England used to place five bay leaves on their pillows  one at each corner and one in the center to bring dreams of their future husbands

]]> 2019-02-14 21:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531530 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531597 The Philippines traditions are very similar to western traditions but on Feb. 14 Mass weddings have been growing in popularity.]]> 2019-02-14 21:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531597 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531742 Italian Valentine's Day tradition was for young, unmarried girls to wake up before dawn to spot their future husbands. The belief was that the first man a woman saw on Valentine's Day was the man she would marry within a year 
-One of the most popular Valentine's Day gifts in Italy is Baci Perugina, which are small, chocolate-covered hazelnuts wrapped with a romantic quote printed in four languages.]]> 2019-02-14 21:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531742 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531815 Carnival is held sometime in February or March each year, Brazilians skip the February 14th celebration and instead celebrate Dia dos Namorados, or "Lovers' Day," on June 12th.
the usual exchanges of chocolates, flowers and cards, music festivals and performances are held throughout the country. Gift giving isn't limited to couples, either. In Brazil, people celebrate this day of love by exchanging gifts and sharing dinner with friends and relatives, too.]]> 2019-02-14 21:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531815 363871 https://padlet.com/363871/89j85rkcl4bj/wish/331531883 South Africa celebrates Valentine's Day with festivals, flowers and other presents. It's also customary for women in South Africa to wear their hearts on their sleeves on February 14th; women pin the names of their love interest on their shirtsleeves, this is how South African men learn of their secret admirers.

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