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Japan, U.S., Europe Timeline

  • Feb 14, 600

    Europe Has the Idea

    Europe Has the Idea
    Most European countries begin to celebrate the Saint Valentine's Day Feast
  • America Follows Rome's Footsteps

    America Follows Rome's Footsteps
    America begins to mass produce Valentine's Day Cards and celebrate Valentine's Day in its entirety
  • Valentine's Day makes its way to Japan

    Valentine's Day makes its way to Japan
    Japan Establishes "White Day" and Valentine's Day in 1960
  • Pope Not Feeling the Love

    Pope Not Feeling the Love
    Pope Paul VI removes Valentine's Day from the Roman Calendar of Saints
  • Valentine's Day's Beginning

    Valentine's Day's Beginning
    Pope Gelasius establishes Valentine's Day after Saint Valentine
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    Valentine's Day History

    Pope Gelasius establishes Valentine's Day after Saint Valentine