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St. Valentine’s Day
1. St. Valentine’s Day
2. St. Valentine’s Day
• St. Valentine’s Day iscelebrated on 14th February.
• It is the day of love and
friendship.
3. Who is Saint Valentine?
• A legend says thatValentine was a priest
who served during the
third century in Rome.
• At that time there was
an Emperor by the
name of Claudius II.
4. Who is Saint Valentine?
• Emperor Claudius II decided that singlemen were better soldiers than those who
were married. So he outlawed marriage
for young men in hopes of building a
stronger army.
5. Who is Saint Valentine?
• Valentine thought thisdecree wasn’t fair and
started to marry young
couples secretly.
• When Emperor Claudius II
found out about
Valentine’s actions he had
him put to death.
6. St. Valentine’s Day
• Every 14th Februarywe celebrate
Valentine’s Day by
giving flowers and
cards to those we
love.
7. St. Valentine’s Symbols
8. Red Roses and Hearts
• Symbol of love9. Cupid
• Cupid is the mostfamous Valentine
symbol and everybody
knows that boy armed
with bow and arrows,
causes people to fall
deeply in love.
10. Dove
• The symbol ofloyalty and love
11.
CupidDove
Rose
Hearts
12. St. Valentine’s Cards
13. St. Valentine’s Cards
• People all over theworld like sending
Valentine’s Cards
14. How do people celebrate St. Valentine’s Day?
• People give theirfriends roses,
chocolates, Valentine
cards and other
delightful things to
express their deepest
feelings.
15. Sweet words
I'll be your sweetheartIf you will be mine,
All of my life
I'll be your Valentine.
16. St. Valentine’s Quiz
1. What date is St. Valentine’s Day?a) 15th March
b) 14th June
c) 14th February
17. St. Valentine’s Quiz
2. How do you spell 14th?a) fourteenth
b) forteenth
c) fortieth
18. St. Valentine’s Quiz
3. Saint Valentine was:a) a soldier
b) a teacher
c) a priest
19. St. Valentine’s Quiz
4. Where did St. Valentine live?a) in Great Britain
b) in Rome
c) in Greece