Here in Colombia, we celebrate the Day of Love and Friendship, in mid September.
Regards, Pablo On 9 feb, 07:57, Lílian <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everybody! > > Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is coming! > > Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated on > February 14 by many people throughout the world. In the West, it is > the traditional day on which lovers express their love for each other > by sending Valentine's cards, presenting flowers, or offering > confectionery. > > The holiday is said to be originated from the story of Saint > Valentine, who upon rejection by his mistress was so heartbroken that > he took a knife to his chest and sent her his still-beating heart as a > token of his undying love for her. Hence, heart-shaped cards are now > sent as a tribute to his overwhelming passion and suffering. > > In Brazil, the similar to Valentine's is the Dia dos Namorados (lit. > "Day of the Enamored", or "Boyfriends'/Girlfriends' Day"), celebrated > on June 12, when couples exchange gifts, chocolates, cards and flower > bouquets. > > Let's check how romantic you are! Just click on this link to find out. > I hope you enjoy it! > > http://www.queendom.com/tests/access_page/index.htm?idRegTest=715 > > Well, I have reached 84% LOL How about you? > > Best regards > > Lil --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "English Learner's Cafe" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/english_learners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
