This day begun as a liturgical celebration of a Christian Saint, Valentinus, and has now evolved as a celebration of love. The evolution was first associated with romantic love during the era of Chaucer of Middle Ages England.
In Europe, Saint Valentine’s Keys were given to lovers as a romantic symbol of commitment and an invitation to unlock the giver’s heart on Valentine’s Day.
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