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What is the origin of White Valentine's day? What's the story about White Valentine's day

It is said that white valentine's Day originated from the Japanese Folk: in Japan, if someone receives a Valentine's gift from the opposite sex on February 14 to express their love, and they have the same favor or affection for each other, they will send back a Valentine's gift on March 14, which means that they have been intimate with each other this year. So they set March 14 as' White Valentine's Day '. So why is March 14 called White Valentine's day? How to understand white valentine's day? There is an allusion. White Valentine's Day is actually a festival made up by businesses to promote sales.

The origin of White Valentine's Day

According to textual research, white valentine's Day was first born in 1977. It was initiated by Shimura wanshengtang, a dessert manufacturer in bode District, Fukuoka City, Japan. It advocated that the party who received the intention should give a gift back to the other party as a means of promoting candy sales. The festival was first known as "candy giving day" (キャンデをる day). Since 1980, it has been called "White Valentine's Day" because the granulated sugar used in candy is white. This is the origin of the meaning of White Valentine's day.

Soon after, chocolate makers found that they could also make a profit on the festival, so they began to promote white chocolate. Now, in this day to return gifts, in addition to candy and white chocolate, but also a variety of other gifts.

Therefore, white valentine's Day is also called back to Valentine's day, which means that when you receive a gift on Valentine's day, you will give back the gift on March 14, one month later. Of course, it is only to give back to the person you want to return.

At present, there is no final conclusion about whether men should give gifts first or women should give gifts first on Valentine's day and white valentine's day. The key point is that this kind of festival gives both men and women who are in love and predestined relationship a chance to display and express their feelings. Of course, the relevant businessmen will be very happy.

White Valentine's Day Story:

This was originally a story full of blood and tears. At that time, it was Rome in the third century. The tyrant Claudius was in power, and there were frequent internal and external wars. All people could only serve their country with their lives. Their husbands left their wives, and their teenagers left their lovers. Claudius even ordered to prohibit Chinese people from holding wedding ceremonies, and also demanded that those who have already married must destroy their engagement. In this country where love is completely forbidden, a pair of nameless lovers break the ban of the stubborn tyrant. On February 14, when they were to be executed for violating the love ban, the emperor unexpectedly pardoned their death penalty, and was moved by the couple, and set that day as Valentine's day. One month later, on March 14, the rescued lovers swore that they would never change their love until death. This day was designated as' White Valentine's Day ', and the legend of love will be handed down forever.

Valentine's Day is just a ceremony. If two people really love each other and cherish each other, which day is not Valentine's day? No matter how much you say, it's better to cherish the people in front of you.