Love

Valentine’s Day became a phenomenon in The United States people would not imagine how Valentine’s day affect America and other countries from economical to emotional. Valentine’s day is easy to recognize for its many symbols: cupid which represents an angel who helps mates get together or fall in love, hearts, arrows, love cards, letters and the colors white and red representing purity and blood.(Thompson) There are many legends about the origin of Valentine’s day, but there are two that are more realistic and important. This holiday started in one place and expanded to many countries where is until today celebrated because it helps their society and economic. In America it is one of the main events for the beginning of the year, due to the fact that the sales after Christmas decreases every year, but on this day many business increases their sales (Travers). This holiday is celebrated around the world but it is not always celebrated the same way as in America, but sure it always helps the country economic and businesses and affect society.
Valentines day is an event where the real meaning or origin is not certain known, but is being debating if the meaning is Christians or pagan. The truth about the origin of this Holiday is not known and it can be that the saint or the god never really existed (Rant www). People still celebrate this holiday without really caring for its actual meaning all they want to do is show their love and affection to others. However they should at least know the two sides and decide which one they believe in and if it is actually something they want to celebrate. There exists many legends about the origin of Valentine’s Day but one very interesting and realistic is that it took place back to the third century where the people from Rome were in danger because of some wolves who wanted to attack the people, they believed that the god Lupercus was protecting them from being hurt by the hungry wolves. After the wolves left they started