Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of their affections on Feb. 14. But while some see it as a commercialized ...

Valentine's Day is almost here, but it wasn't always the heart-filled, card-giving, chocolate-gifting holiday we know today. Here's everything you should know about the history of the beloved ...

Did you know that Feb. 14 is also International Quirkyalone Day? Jordana Comiter is a Timely Evergreen Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared ...

While Cupid’s arrow may sting a little, it pales in comparison to the darker, more brutal traditions of Valentine’s Day — where the holiday was once marked by animal sacrifices and grim rituals.

Valentine’s Day is upon us. Whether you’re hitched, on Hinge, poly, curious or conscientiously abstaining, love is in the air — and the heart-shaped holiday is thick in the collective ether.

Rios was sitting at a round folding table decorated with a neon heart centerpiece for Valentine’s Day. In the background, seniors were getting down to Whitney Houston’s “I Want to Dance With ...