Valentine's Day

Summary

Valentine's Day is a holiday^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,041 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Valentine's Day's instance of is recorded as holiday^[3].
• Saint Valentine is named after Valentine's Day^[4].
• Valentine's Day's Commons category is recorded as Valentine's Day^[5].
• Valentine's Day's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as February 14^[6].
• Valentine's Day's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Valentine's Day^[7].
• Valentine's Day's Commons gallery is recorded as Valentine's Day^[8].
• Valentine's Day's described at URL is recorded as https://baike.sogou.com/v64363604.htm^[9].
• Valentine's Day's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Valentine's Day^[10].
• Valentine's Day's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Valentine's Day's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Valentine's Day's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[13].
• Valentine's Day's different from is recorded as Valentine's Day^[14].
• Valentine's Day's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q27136428^[15].

Body

Context

Valentine's Day's instance of is recorded as holiday^[3].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Valentine's Day include Saint Valentine's Day Massacre^[16], a massacre^[17], in United States^[18]; Galentine's Day^[19], a holiday^[20]; and Valentina Benaglio^[21], a writer^[22], b. 1996^[23], of Mexico^[24], specialised in conceptual art^[25].

Why It Matters

Valentine's Day ranks in the top 2% of holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,041 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Saint Valentine's Day Massacre^[16], a massacre^[17], in United States^[18]; Galentine's Day^[19], a holiday^[20]; and Valentina Benaglio^[21], a writer^[22], b. 1996^[23], of Mexico^[24], specialised in conceptual art^[25].