Wednesday, February 15, 2012

PAKISTAN: Valentine’s Day celebrated with romantic fervour

BUSINESS RECORDER
It’s human nature to have a valentine. If you don’t have a crush you are not human.

A lot of people express their feelings on Valentine’s Day. is a thoughtless tradition as love should not be associate lot of people get to express their feelings on this day.


People of all age groups convey their feelings sending heart-shaped cards, balloons, mugs, chocolates, stuff toys and other gifts to loved ones.

People around the world associate the day with love and peace.
Pakistanis also celebrate Valentine’s Day buying cards, chocolates and other gifts on the eve of Valentine’s Day not to mention millions of text messages at 12’o clock on Tuesday night.


Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is observed on February 14. is observed on February 14 honoring one or more early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine. It was first established by Pope Gelasius I in 496 AD, and was later deleted from the General Roman Calendar of saints in 1969 by Pope Paul VI.


People express their love for each other with flowers, confectionery, and cards

After the event’s resurgence in Pakistan, Valentine’s Day was quickly welcomed and accepted by the youth, students, and even elders.

Following criticism in the early days with the passage of time, the celebration has come to be accepted by society to a large extent.

Taking advantage of the pleasant atmosphere and environment on Valentine’s Day youngsters reveal their love affairs and choices for marriages to their parents.

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