Days Until Valentine's Day
About Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day has been celebrated as a romantic holiday since the Middle Ages
📚 Interesting Facts
Valentine's Day has been celebrated as a romantic holiday since the Middle Ages
Approximately 1 billion Valentine's Day cards are exchanged annually worldwide
The oldest known Valentine's Day message was a poem written in 1415 by Charles, Duke of Orleans
Teachers receive the most Valentine's Day cards, followed by children, mothers, and wives
About 9 million people buy Valentine's gifts for their pets
🎊 Traditions & Celebrations
Exchanging cards, flowers, and chocolates with loved ones
Going out for romantic dinners
Proposing marriage or declaring love
Sending red roses (symbol of love)
Celebrating friendship with 'Galentine's Day' on February 13th
📜 Historical Events on This Day
Saint Valentine of Rome was martyred
Alexander Graham Bell applied for a patent for the telephone
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre occurred in Chicago
ENIAC, the first electronic general-purpose computer, was unveiled
YouTube was founded by three former PayPal employees
Why Count Down to Valentine's Day?
Whether you're planning ahead, celebrating a tradition, or marking a personal milestone, tracking the countdown to Valentine's Day helps you prepare and build anticipation. Use CountDay.org to:
- Never miss important dates and plan accordingly
- Build excitement as the day approaches
- Share the countdown with friends and family
- Set reminders and prepare for celebrations
- Track multiple countdowns in one convenient place