Manaʻo ka National Retail Federation he 55% o nā ʻAmelika e hoʻolauleʻa i kēia lā a hoʻolilo i ka awelika o $ 143,56 i kēlā me kēia, no ka huina o $ 19,6 biliona, mai ka $ 18,2 biliona i ka makahiki i hala. Malia paha he ala maikaʻi nā pua a me nā kukui e hōʻike ai i ko mākou aloha, akā mamao loa mai ka mea hoʻokahi. Ua hōʻiliʻili mākou i nā kuʻuna aloha ʻakaʻaka a ʻano like ʻole mai ka honua holoʻokoʻa. Malia paha e ʻike ʻoe i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana iā lākou!
Wales
Ma ka lā 14 o Pepeluali, ʻaʻole hoʻololi nā kamaʻāina Welsh i nā pahu kokoleka a me nā pua. Hoʻohui nā kamaʻāina o ka ʻāina i kēia lā aloha me St. Dwinwen, ka mea mālama o nā mea aloha, a hoʻolauleʻa i kahi lā hoʻomaha e like me ka lā Valentine ma mua iki, ma Ianuali 25th. ʻO ke kuʻuna, i hāpai ʻia ma ka ʻāina i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke kenekulia 17, e hoʻololi i nā puna aloha lāʻau me nā hōʻailona kuʻuna e like me ka puʻuwai, nā kāmaʻa lio no ka laki maikaʻi, a me nā huila e hōʻike ana i ke kākoʻo. ʻO Cutlery, i kēia manawa he koho makana kaulana no ka male ʻana a me nā lā hānau, he mea hoʻonani maʻemaʻe a ʻaʻole pono no ka hoʻohana "makemake".
Iapana
Ma Iapana, hoʻolauleʻa ʻia ka lā Valentine e nā wahine. Hāʻawi lākou i nā kāne i hoʻokahi o nā ʻano kokoleka ʻelua: "Giri-choco" a i ʻole "Honmei-choco". ʻO ka mea mua i manaʻo ʻia no nā hoaaloha, nā hoahana a me nā luna, aʻo ka lua he mea maʻamau e hāʻawi i kāu mau kāne a me nā ʻōpio. ʻAʻole pane koke nā kāne i nā wahine, akā ma Malaki 14 - ma ka lā White. Hāʻawi lākou iā lākou i nā pua, nā lole, nā mea nani, a me nā makana ʻē aʻe, e hoʻomaikaʻi ana iā lākou no kā lākou mau makaleka lā Valentine. Ma ka Lā Keʻokeʻo, ʻoi aku ka nui o nā makana i nā kāne. No laila, ʻaʻole ia he mea kupanaha no ka lawe ʻana o nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe e like me South Korea, Vietnam, Kina a me Hong Kong i kēia kuʻuna leʻaleʻa a waiwai pū kekahi.
ʻApelika Hema
Me kaʻaina ahiahi aloha, ka loaʻaʻana o nā pua a me nā mea Cupid, nā wāhine o'Akelika Hema e hoʻokomo i nā puʻuwai ma ko lākou lima lima - ma keʻano maoli. Ke kakau nei lakou i na inoa o ka lakou poe i waeia, i hiki i kekahi poe kane ke ike i ka wahine i koho ai ia lakou i hoa.
Kenemaka
Ua hoʻomaka ka poʻe Danemaka i ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i ka lā Valentine i ka lohi, i ka makahiki 1990 wale nō, e hoʻohui ana i kā lākou mau kuʻuna i ka hanana. Ma kahi o ka hoʻololi ʻana i nā rosa a me nā mea ʻono, hāʻawi nā hoaaloha a me nā mea aloha i nā pua keʻokeʻo wale nō - nā hau hau. Hoʻouna pū nā kāne i nā wahine i kahi inoa inoa ʻole ʻo Gaekkebrev, kahi leka pāʻani i loaʻa kahi mele ʻakaʻaka. Inā koho ka mea loaʻa i ka inoa o ka mea hoʻouna, e uku ʻia ʻo ia me kahi hua Easter i ka makahiki hoʻokahi.
Holland
ʻOiaʻiʻo, nui nā wāhine i nānā i ke kiʻi "Pehea e male ai i nā lā 3", kahi e hele ai ka mea nui e hoʻolauna i kāna keikikāne, no ka mea, ma ka lā 29 o Pepeluali ma nā ʻāina ʻōlelo Pelekania ʻaʻohe kuleana o ke kāne e hōʻole. Ma Holani, ua hoʻolaʻa ʻia kēia kuʻuna i ka lā 14 o Pepeluali, i ka wā e hiki ai i kahi wahine ke hoʻokokoke mālie i kahi kāne a ʻōlelo aku iā ia: "E male iaʻu!" A inā ʻaʻole mahalo ke kanaka i ke koʻikoʻi o kāna hoa, e koi ʻia ʻo ia e kūʻai aku iā ia i ʻaʻahu, a ʻo ka nui o ka siliki.
He mau kuʻuna paha kāu no ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i ka lā Valentine?