День Святого Валентина.
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Valentine's Day in Italy In Turin, one of the Italian cities, the bride and groom announce their engagement on the Day of St. Valentine's. This holiday exists only for lovers. Friends and family members do not exchange gifts. On this day couples organize romantic dinners at restaurants or pizzerias. A popular gift in Italy is a hazelnut coated with chocolate. Each candy is a note of love.

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The Holiday in Australia The Australians use the holiday as an opportunity to strengthen family ties, to meet with friends and talk to colleagues. Just as in many other countries, the Australians celebrate the holiday by giving cards and flowers to their beloved ones.

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How to celebrate Valentine's Day in England In England, unmarried girls get up on Feb. 14 before sunrise, stand beside the window and look at passing men. According to the legend, the first man, whom they see, is their future husband. Popular gifts on Feb. 14 in England are heart-formed sweets, stuffed toys, especially loved in Britain Teddy bears, and immutable cards - valentines. Teenagers compose and send touching recognitions to their lovers.

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Valentines Day in Denmark In Denmark a romantic tradition of giving "love cards" is the most popular custom of St. Valentine's Day. The Danes send white flowers, snowdrops to their friends and loved ones. Young people also write special love poems and romantic love notes. St. Valentines Day in Denmark is noted for large noisy parties, different musical concerts, exhibitions, game shows are arranged.

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How to celebrate in Canada St. Valentine's Day is celebrated in Canada on a grand scale. Balls and parties are organized across the country. Roses, chocolate, candies and valentine cards are the most popular gifts. Some schools organize general parties. Many young people give cards to teachers and parents.

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The Holiday in France In France the traditional gifts on this day are jewellery. The peculiarity is that it is a holiday not only of two loving people, but everyone loved: grandparents, friends and acquaintances. In addition to greeting cards, lovers in France give chocolate mousse, candies, romantic trips, "happy" lottery tickets, pink yogurt. Also the Day of St. Valentine is considered the most successful day for the marriage proposal.

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South Africa In South Africa Republic St. Valentine's Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm. The tradition on this day is to invite a beloved one on a date. Young girls also attach a piece of paper with the name of her lover on her sleeve. In some places, men also follow this tradition. Long before the beginning of the holiday shops and markets are decorated with fragrant flowers, hearts, angels. Parties and celebrations can sometimes last for a week, and this is one of the cultural peculiarities of the country.

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As for Russia, here we have a bit from all of these practices. And in fact, the Russians can celebrate Valentine's Day twice a year! If the Day of St. Valentine was borrowed from Europe, the Day of Peter and Fevronia is a native feast which is celebrated on July 8.

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