Valentine's Day Trivia

How many heart candies come in a single box of Sweethearts?

• 24

• 48

• 52

• 36

Which Roman festival is considered the origin of Valentine's Day?

• Hilaria

• Lupercalia

• Februarius

• Lucaria

When was the first mention of St. Valentine's day as a romantic holiday?

• 1382

• 1309

• 1528

• 1168

TRUE OR FALSE:

Finland does not celebrate Valentine's Day. Instead, they celebrate Ystävänpäivä, or Friendship Day, instead.

• True

• False

After candy, what's the most popular gift people will give on Valentine's Day?

• Flowers

• Greeting Cards

• Teddy bears/Plushies

• Jewelry

Which confectionery company created the first box of Valentine's Day Chocolates?

• Ghirardelli

• Russell Stover

• Cadbury

• Lindt

What percentage of pet owners give Valentine's Day gifts to their pets?

• 50%

• 15%

• 75%

• 25%

TRUE OR FALSE:

Strawberries are known as the "love apple" and are associated with love and sometimes used in Valentine's Day imagery.

• True

• False

According to legend, why was Saint Valentine imprisoned and beheaded?

• Performing weddings for soldiers

• Baptising people and going against the Roman Empire

• Busting out of jail with his Christian inmates

• Restoring eyesight to a little girl

How many Valentine's Day cards are exchanged annually worldwide?

• 10.5 Million

• 3 Billion

• 1 Billion

• 25 Million