The day of love is near and I want to share with you some interesting facts about Valentine s Day that you may not have known The holiday has been around for over 1500 years Its roots can be traced back to ancient Rome In Japan on February 14 girls give gifts to guys and a month later on March 14 men give gifts About 1 billion valentines are sent every year on this day making it his second most popular holiday after Christmas How do you feel about February 14 do you celebrate or ignore it