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UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DANIEL

ALCIDES CARRION

DOCENTE: FIGUEROA MEJIA, OSCAR

INTEGRANTES:
- CONDEZO HUARANGA, KETTY
- ALVAREZ CHAVEZ, LEONEL

TALLER: TRADUCCIÓN EN INGLES

SEMESTRE: VI
VALENTINE'S DAY

Valentine's Day is celebrated on 14th


February, the feast day of St. Valentine. It is
a traditional celebration in which lovers,
partners and married couples express their
love and affection for each other. In some
countries it is known as The Day of
Lovers or The Day of Love and Friendship.
Why do we celebrate
Valentine's Day and how did it
start?

Pope Gelasius declared 14th February St. Valentine's Day


around 498 A.D. Various theories exist regarding how
Valentine's Day started and one of those describes a story
that mixes drama with romanticism, whereas others claim
that the celebration came about due to a pagan festival that
was christianized.
WHO IS VALENTINE?

The Catholic church


recognizes 11 Saint
Valentines and 14th
February celebrates at
least three of them:
Valentine of Rome: a roman priest who was martyred
around the year 269 and was buried on Via Flaminia.

Valentine of Terni: around the year 197 he was named


bishop of Interamna (now called Terni). He is also buried
on Via Flaminia, but in a different place to Saint
Valentine of Rome. 

A third saint called Valentine (according to the Catholic


Encyclopedia) was mentioned in the early martyrologies
under the same date (14th February).
What is history of valentine?
There are various legends regarding the
history of Valentine.
Who is the main character of
Valentine?
It is cupid a child with wings that has
a bow an arrow.
WHY IS IT CELEBRATED ON THE 14TH
FEBRUARY?

Some think that Valentine's Day is on 14th February


because this is the date when Saint Valentine died or was
buried.

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