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Monday, February 13, 2006

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY

Whether Valentine's Day was initially an outgrowth of an ancient Roman festival honoring the goddess Juno, Roman Goddess of Marriage or a subsequent celebration of St. Valentine, a martyred Roman who protected the institution of marriage during his life by secretly marrying couples, in defiance of the Emperor's ban, until he was put to death on February 14, 269 A.D-- one thing is for sure. Today, Valentine's Day, always celebrated on February 14, is a date where lovers, and often even friends, send Valentine's Day gifts, cards, candy & flowers as expressions of what's in their hearts & minds.
In nepal,valentine's day has much more importance these days.The youngster are really ingaged in the celebration of this day.Though this is not our tradition to celebrate valentine's day before, now it becomes as the tradition on these days.
It is very much popular in the cities like kathmandu,pokhara,biratnagar,dharan,butawal these days.
The gift shops seems to be very busy these days.So be ready to celebrate the very on ocassion called valentine's day and get your feelings outsite to your nearest and dearest one.

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