Valentine’s Day is a celebration of relationships and love for people across the globe. Although Valentine’s Day is widely celebrated across North America and Europe, the holiday also is celebrated in parts of Asia and Latin America. The Philippines is famous for mass weddings on Valentine’s Day. Days devoted to love also are celebrated outside of February in different countries. Brazil celebrates Día dos Namorados (Lover’s Day) in June, while Colombia celebrates Día del Amor y la Amistad (Day of Love and Friendship) in September. TF262660
Although Valentine’s Day is widely celebrated across North America and Europe, the holiday also is celebrated in parts of Asia and Latin America.
