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	Valentine's Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Valentin Faustino Berri Ochoa, whose saint's day is November 1, lived in the nineteenth century.
		In 1836, relics of St. Valentine of Rome were donated by Pope Gregory XVI to the Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church in Dublin, Ireland.
		Valentine's Day was probably imported into North America in the 19th century with settlers from Britain.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valentines_day (2686 words)

	Chinese Valentines Day - Valentine's Day In China - China Valentine Day - Valentines Day Celebration In China
		The Chinese Valentine's Day is celebrated on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar.
		Another fascinating aspect of Chinese Valentine's Day is women washing their hair to make it look fresh and shining whereas Children in turn wash their faces the next morning using the overnight water to get a more natural and beautiful look.
		There is an interesting story behind the Chinese Valentines Day, which began from a handsome poor orphaned boy, who lived with his elder brother and sister-in-law after the death of his parents.
	www.everythingvalentinesday.com /chinese-valentines-day.html (697 words)

	Valentines Day
		One was killed with a group of believers and the other two, a priest of Rome and a Bishop of Interamna, beheaded by Emperor Claudius II in 269 A.D. The remains of one of the Valentines is said to be in the church of St. Praxedes in Rome.
		Associating the matchmaking feast with the martyrdom of Valentine was convenient because the days were almost identical.
		Valentine love notes gradually increased in popularity until their mechanization in 1840.
	www.holidayorigins.com /html/valentines_day.html (305 words)

	The Chinese New Year Festival Web-Site And Facts
		The chinese new year is celebrated on the first day of the first moon.
		Chinese new year is the main holiday of the year for more than one quarter of the world's population.
		Chinese New Year is a special time of year for Panda, and we enjoy sharing our traditions with our guests, said Chef Andy Kao, director of food and beverage.
	www.officialchinese-new-year.info /the-chinese-new-year-festival.html (1212 words)

	The Chinese Valentine's Day
		Chinese Valentine's Day is on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar.
		On the Chinese Valentine's Day, people in love like to go to the temple of Matchmaker and pray for their love and the possible marriage in China.
		Children wash their face in the next morning of the Valentine's Day using the overnight water in their backyards to have a much more naturally beautiful appearance.
	www.chinesefortunecalendar.com /77.htm (557 words)

	Holiday Insights : About Valentine's Day
		While 75% of chocolate purchases are made by women all year long, during the days and minutes before Valentine's Day, 75% of the chocolate purchases are made by men.
		Saint Valentine's Day Massacre During the "Roaring twenties(1920's)", mobs, crime and gangsters were at a height in many parts of the U.S. Alcohol was banned, spawning the rise of Bootlegging and mob activity.
		February 14th was formerly thought to be the first day of bird's mating for the season.
	www.holidayinsights.com /valentine (353 words)

	Chinese Valentines Day
		On Chinese Valentine’s Day, young lovers go to the temple of the Matchmaker and pray for their love and happiness, and their possible marriage in China.
		Chinese Valentine’s Day is on the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month on the Chinese calendar, which falls on August 4th this year.
		Chinese Valentine’s Day traditions abound and this special day is celebrated differently depending on the Chinese province.
	www.chinatownconnection.com /chinese-valentines-day.htm (386 words)

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		Valentine's Day is celebrated with joy by lovers across the world.
		Legends say, Valentine's Day originated in pagan times but later, lovers began to express love on Feb 14 to commemorate the martyrdom of St Valentine.
	www.stvalentinesday.org (55 words)

	Valentines Day - Valentinesday - Valentine's Day Celebration - Saint Valentine Day
		Valentines day that is celebrated on the fourteenth of February every year is a day we are all aware of.
		This interesting, romantic day is named after Saint Valentine; therefore, it is also addressed as saint valentine day.
		It is a day to make your loved one feel really special and express how precious the person is for you.
	www.indobase.com /holidays/valentines-day/index.html (218 words)

	Qi Qiao Jie : Chinese Valentines Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Qi Qiao Jie (乞巧节, The Festival to Plead for Skills), sometimes called Chinese Valentine's Day, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month of the Chinese calendar and thus is also known as Double Seven Day.
		It is traditional for young girls to demonstrate their domestic arts on this day (especially melon carving) and to make wishes for a good husband.
		Two other days have romantic associations in China: Valentine's Day on February 14th, borrowed from the west, and Lantern Festival Day[?] on which an ummarried girl can appear in public unescorted and thus be seen by eligible bachelors.
	www.explainthis.info /ch/chinese-valentines-day.html (584 words)

	The History Of Valentines Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Valentine Cliparts Valentines Day History Valentines Day Party Ideas Valentines Day Trivia Valentine Massacre Valentine Jokes Valentine Cards Love Songs Chinese Valentines Day Famous Love...
		There are varying opinions as to the origin of Valentine's Day.
		Some experts state that it originated from St. Valentine, a Roman who was martyred for refusing to...
	www.pcme.com /the-history-of-valentines-day.html (225 words)

	Chinese Valentine's Day
		In China the celebrated dayof Love, Chinese Valentines Day is called, “Qi Qiao Jie” or the seventh eve.
		Both involve the position of the stars on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese linar calander.
		One version of the legend is that theseven daughters of the Goddess of Heaven caught the eye of a cowherd during one of their visits to earth.
	www.ucs.mun.ca /~x95xk/chinesevalentine.html (254 words)

	Chinese festivals:the double seven day
		The old ox paused for a moment, then said that if Niulang could take away her clothes while she was in the sacred pond, she would stay and be his wife.
		When the day came, Niulang hid in the tall reeds by the pond and waited for the young goddesses.
		The King in his Heavenly Palace was moved by the sound of their crying, and decided to allow Niulang and Zhinu to meet once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.
	www.chinavoc.com /festivals/double_seven.htm (749 words)

	Valentines Gifts - ChineseValentineDay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		If you go for a very original valentines gift then this is usually easier, as your valentine will have no idea what to expect on valentines day.
		Valentinesgifts can be great fun to shop for but you should start looking for ideas well before valentines day or you will have to rush.
		The only gifts you might want to leave until just before valentine's day might be a bunch of 12 roses - most flower shops will do a "valentine special" for valentine's day, with top quality roses and a nice box.
	www.valentines-gifts.biz /valentines-day/ChineseValentineDay.php (135 words)

	Chinese New Year Festival Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Chinese culture center learn about chinese new year, tradition, chinatown tours, exhibitions, new year, symbols, chinatown parade.
		Ring in the Chinese New Year in Hong Kong on a 7 day 5 night package from Gate 1 Travel departing Feb. Available at extra cost are add on airfares from other cities, additional nights, hotel upgrade, optional sightseeing and return transfer via private car.
		It wasn't until later, during the Han Dynasty, however, that New Year's Day was set on the first day of the first month of the lunar year, where it has remained.
	www.chinese-customs.info /chinese-new-year-festival.html (1115 words)

	China in Question Society
		We have the ambition to provide all people who are interested in China across the United Kingdom a platform where they can learn more about China and have the opportunity to exchange their ideas with others on issues related to the Country.
		Our President, Sunny Chau, will talk about what the Valentine's day is about for a few minutes and then CIQ will host a calligraphy class for those interested.
		You will be able to use authentic Chinese brushes, ink and paper and should, by the end of the hour long lesson, be able to write several characters, including the Character for the word "Love" which is pronounced "Ai" in Chinese and pictured to the right.
	www.sunion.warwick.ac.uk /ciq/news0008.htm (467 words)

	Chinese Valentine's Day Greeting Cards, Chinese Valentine's Day Ecards From 123Greetings.com
		Moonlight walks and romantic dinners are all that is needed for a perfect time with your beloved.
		Make the most of it on Chinese Valentine's Day and share some memorable moments by sending our ecards.
		An ecard to let your sweetheart know how fortunate you are to have him/ her in your life.
	www.123greetings.com /events/chinese_valentines_day (185 words)

	Amore' on the Net (Valentines Day) - Chinese Valentine's Day (Qi Qiao Jie)
		The seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar* is known as Qi Qiao Jie, or Chinese Valentine's Day.
		And it is said that on this seventh night of the seventh moon, magpies form a bridge with their wings for Zhi Nu to cross to meet her husband.
		This day is also called The Begging Festival or The Daughter's Festival, which is an important day for girls.
	www.holidays.net /amore/chinesevalentinesday.html (365 words)

	Valentines Day Apparel Portal - Valentines Day Apparel Secrets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Bv is having a valentines day party and linda a special dinner.
		I'd like to celebrate valentine's day with my readers as I do every year, by sharing the story of the man behind the cats when we were about 18 and dating, asa and I were driving along a country road.
		To hi sandy, I did not realize how popular valentine's day parties were.
	www.romantic-ideas-online.info /valentines-day-apparel.html (903 words)

	The Legend of Chinese Valentine's Day Newsletter July 2005 Harmony Sweets
		Read about Chinese Valentine's Day and the traditions surrounding this mystical event.
		The ancient art of cloisonne began during the Yuan Dynasty, in the 13th century.
		Join us on a tour of a cloisonne factory and learn more about this beautiful art and why so many around the world treasure it.
	www.harmonysweets.com /harmonysweets/July252005-Newsletter.jsp (600 words)

	Chinese Valentine's Day - Harmony Sweets
		Chinese Valentine’s Day is on the Seventh Day
		Chinese people believe that the star, Vega, east of the Milky
		Valentine’s Day traditions abound and this special day is
	www.harmonysweets.com /harmonysweets/chinese-valentine-day.jsp (284 words)

	Valentines Day Drink Recipes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Valentines Day Theme Drink Recipes Note: We grant permission to publish this list or partial list in any media so long as www.idrink.com is mentioned as the source with a link if...
		Chinese Valentines Day - Qi Qiao Jie - Valentines Day
		Chinese Cuisine Festivals and Holiday Food Chinese Festival Food Chinese Valentines Day - Qi Qiao Jie - Valentines Day.
	www.pcme.com /valentines-day-drink-recipes.html (289 words)

	Laces,St Valentines Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		St Valentine's Day » Valentines Day Symbols » Laces
		Laces and ribbons are a delicate Valentine's Day symbol.
		There is yet another reason attributed to popularity of Laces as Valentine's Day symbol.
	www.stvalentinesday.org /laces.html (170 words)

	Amore' on the Net (Valentine's Day) - Welcome - Valentines Day
		alentine's Day, a holiday honoring love and lovers, is celebrated on February 14th.
		The seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar is Chinese Valentine's Day
		Valentine E-cards, pretty roses, tasty cookie recipes, and more.
	www.holidays.net /amore (489 words)

	Double-Seventh Festival Festival(Perpetual Multicultural Calendar Software)
		Also known as Festival of Tragic Lovers, Chinese Valentines Day, Seven Sisters Festival, Meeting Day of the Weaving Maiden and Herdboy
		The Festival of Tragic Lovers, or Double Seventh, is based on an ancient Chinese legend about two ill-fated lovers.
		Once a year on this day, thousands of magpies form a bridge across the silver river, and the lovers are temporarily united.
	www.calendarmine.com /Holidays/Chinese_DoubleSeven.asp (165 words)

	Valentines Day Trivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Brain Candy holidays collections are jokes, quotes, history, and links suitable for the holiday which is the topic of the collec...
		As early as the 4th century BC, the Romans engaged in a young man's rite of passage during the Feast of Lupercalia.
		Devoted to all things Valentine, this personal page offers poetry, candy recipes, crafts, romantic dinner suggestions, and trivia.
	www.womensearlyart.net /valentines-day-trivia.html (193 words)

	Valentinesday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		A professional jeweler can arrange to have your diamond graded and even have a personal message or unique GIA Grading Report number laser-inscribed onto the diamond's outer edge, called the girdle.
		Like true love, your Valentine's diamond's light and brilliance will not diminish with time.
		For more valuable information on diamonds and Valentine's Day go to www.gia.edu/ValentinesDay.
	h1.ripway.com /valentinesday (505 words)

	Valentines Day
		Here are suggestions from our Valentine's Day collection, arranged by price.
		Or make it part of her bridal lingerie for her wedding day.
		Engrave her monogram on front and a personal message on back of the solid sterling heart.
	www.stickyj.com /valentines.html (3753 words)

	Valentines Day Drink Recipes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This Valentines Day, make your love sparkle with five new champagne cocktail recipes.
		Valentines Day Greetings Cards For Friends, Valentines Day Ecards...
		Day Holiday Information, Humor, Fun Facts, Tips, Inspiration, Poems, Stories, Recipes, Links and More.
	www.womensearlyart.net /valentines-day-drink-recipes.html (270 words)

	Chinese Valentines Day Cards, Chinese Valentine Day E-Cards, Chinese Valentine Day Greetings, Chinese Valentine's ...
		Celebrate this Chinese Valentine Day through this Chinese Valentine Day Greeting Cards.
		Tell someone the importance of their love and caring in your life through this Chinese Valentine Day Card on Chinese Valentine Day.
		Say to someone that you really love her/him through this Chinese Valentine Day ecard on Chinese Valentine Day.
	dgreetings.com /chinese_valentines_day/cards (261 words)

	All Things Lovey Dovey, a section of Valentine Products, UK
		Dress up your Valentine's Day Ball with hearts, cupids and banners.
		Disposable tableware for your St Valentine's Day event.
		Silly and saucy bits and bobs for Valentines.
	www.sillyjokes.co.uk /occasion/valentines.html (185 words)

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