10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

1. Valentine might not actually be one person

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

2. Valentine's Day origins back to Pagan fertility festival

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

3. Valentine's Day officially became a holiday associated with love

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

4. Cupid's name is mentioned in Greek mythology

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

5. The tradition of gifting flowers on Valentine's Day started in the 17th century

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

6. Each year nearly 250 million roses are grown for this year

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

7. Americans on average spend 145 million Valentine's Day cards each year

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

8. The most gifted one on this special occasion is Jewelry

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

9. First heart-shaped chocolate box was introduced in 1861

10 interesting facts about Valentine's Day

10. Nearly 6 million couples get engaged on Valentine's Day every year

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