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He was beheaded on the 14th of February for marrying christian couples when it was illegal to help christian in that area of the world at that time. So he became the patron saint of love and Christians started this holiday to celebrate what he did, and his devotion to love.
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What happens on the St Valentine's Day?
The Valentine that most experts believe is the actual one remembered on St. Valentine's Day was a Roman who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity.
Which saint is remembered on 14th February?
ST VALENTINE OF COURSE!! The patron on love himself =D
Who is Valentine's Day named after?
Valentine's Day is named for St. Valentine, whose feast day is celebrated on February 14. He is remembered as a martyr who gave his life for his faith.
Who is St. Valentine's Day named after?
It is named after St. Valentine.
When and what was the St Valentine's Day Massacre?
st valentine's day 1929.
What is Valentine's name?
Valentine was St. Valentine's real name.
How is St. Valentine important to Valentine's Day?
If there had been no St. Valentine there would have been no Valentine Day. February 14 was his feast day.
When is St. Valentine's feast day?
The feast day of St. Valentine of Rome is on February 14, Valentine's Day.
Who was in St. Valentine's family?
Little is known about St. Valentine, including his family.
What was St. Valentine's occupation?
St. Valentine of Rome was a priest, possibly a bishop.
What is valentine's day named after?
St Valentine
Who is the originator of valentine?
basil st valentine
