Celebrating Valentine’s Day from Italy until Singapore
Valentine’s Day is often considered a special day of the couples who were intoxicated by romance. Only, the celebration of Valentine’s Day is not always the same in every country. In Japan, Valentine’s Day where women give the men what they please with chocolate candy. But this is not done voluntarily but became a liability, especially for those who work in offices.
They give chocolates to their male colleagues sometimes have to spend large amounts. Chocolate is known as the Giri-choko. The word giri means obligation and chocolate is chocolate. Then after that they had received replies from the men on March 14. Day return is called White Day.
While in Danish, the people making the poem and give candy to welcome Valentine snowdrop. Danish people are not going to send nuanced writing to mark Valentine’s love, but the writing is funny joke gaekkebrev mail aliases. Gaekkebrev sender of the sender’s name written with the points and the recipient will guess who the poster. Then the sender will get an egg in the celebration of Easter, in return another case in France.
In this country there is a unique tradition on Valentine’s Day. The single entered the house and each other, and start calling each other from one window to another window and paired with someone who they choose. If a man does not like her partner, she would leave this woman.
Furthermore there is a fire event, a time when women are left to burn the image this man cursing and shouting. Because this event requires a lot of space and sometimes misused, the French government no longer set the couple called Valentine. As in Italy, celebrated Valentine’s Day as part of the Spring Festival and was held in the open. The young people gathered in the field flowering or ornamental garden, a place for listening to music and poetry readings. After that, this young line for a walk with her Valentine couples, alone in the park. But unfortunately, this tradition has not done it for several centuries. But in Turin, a city in Italy, there is a tradition that engaged couples had announced his happiness on Valentine’s Day.
In Scotland, the celebration of Valentine’s Day with a festival performed. Who attended were a number of teenage men and the women who have not married, each of whom write in the name of a small paper then rolled. Paper collected in two hats, one for men and one for women. And each person must take a roll of paper. After finding the couple all the requested stay on couples who have obtained, even if they do not feel right.
Meanwhile the Singapore government actually has been taken an advantage of Valentine’s Day to promote romance and marriage to its citizens. Understandably the number of babies born to women in Singapore are progressively declined Lion country was apparently filled with the single claim was too busy making money than making love. For that purpose the government established an official campaign “Romancing Singapore”, as the day of lovers, to encourage people to date.
There is support some are banned authority of Saudi Arabia, for example. They asked for a flower shop and gift shop removed all knick-knacks such as Valentine’s Day red roses and teddy bear until Valentine’s Day is over. Saudi Arabia called the holy day of celebration like this is a sin local media said was quoted on CNN. On the eve of the celebration, even security officers raided the shops and seized the symbols of love.
While in India groups of Hindus and Muslims who condemned the dating couples celebrating Valentine’s Day, The young generations in particular were warned to avoid the celebrations. Last year, hard-line Hindu groups – the rate celebrate the festival of love in conflict with the local culture – even the couple and attacked shops selling Valentine’s Day items.
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