Valentine's Day in England and Scotland in the old days was accompanied by such a custom. Young people are put into the box corresponding to the number of tickets, with marked on them the names of young girls, then take out each one of these tickets. The girl, whose name is so battered a young man who became the next year his "Valentine", and it - its "Valentine." This involved the whole year relationship between the young people like that, the description of medieval romances, were between the knight and his "lady of the heart" (always accompanied her, was her sonnets, playing the lute, etc.). On this custom mentioned in his famous song Shakespearean Ophelia. Perhaps he is still the pre-Christian origin. Even today Valentine's Day in Scotland and England youth gives rise to a variety of jokes and fun.

In England there was a belief on which the first man who met a girl on February 14, was supposed to be her Valentine - she wants to or not. But the girls found a way out: the day they were walking blindfolded. The Italians on Valentine's Day as their duty to give your favorite sweets. In Italy, this day are called - "Sweet".

Poles in the day visit Poznan. There are believed to lie the relics of Saint Valentine, and over the main altar hangs his miracle-working icon. The Poles believe that the pilgrimage to her help in love affairs.

Germans believe Valentine the patron saint of the mentally ill, decorated on this day hospital with scarlet ribbons, and in the chapels hold a special worship service.

In Japan on Boxing Day. Valentine, women and girls give men and boys candy, mostly chocolate. Although this "lovers 'holiday' gifts are not only lovers, but also the heads of male sex slave women. In general, the celebration is no different from those in Europe or America. Boxing Day. Valentine is especially common among young people. Summer generation sees it as a strange whim "badly brought up children and grandchildren", or as a harmful habit imported Western tsivilzatsii.

In recent years, Valentine's Day and has acquired political overtones. It was banned in Saudi Arabia and Iran. 2004 Hindu radical group, "Shiv Sena" defiantly burned the "valentine" in Mumbai.

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