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Valentine's Day
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The holiday of Valentine's Day probably its origins from the ancient Roman of Lupercalia. In the early days of Rome, fierce wolves the woods nearby. The Romans called upon one of their gods, Lupercus, to keep the wolves away. A festival held in honor of Lupercus was celebrated on February 15th. The festival was celebrated as a spring festival. Their calendar was different at that time, with February falling in early springtime. One of the of the young people was name-drawing. On the eve of the festival of Lupercalia the names of Roman girls were written on of paper and placed into jars. Each young man drew a slip. The girl whose name was chosen was to be his sweetheart for the year. Legend has it that the holiday became Valentine's Day after a priest named Valentine.
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