Question

Difficulty: EasyValentine's Day

In the UK, Valentine's Day is a popular observance where people show their affection by sending cards, flowers, or chocolates to those they love. On which date is this occasion celebrated each year?

  1. 14 FebruaryAnswer
  2. B
    1 April
  3. C
    31 October
  4. D
    5 November

Answer

Valentine's Day is celebrated on 14 February.
The correct answer is 14 February because this is the specific day designated for Valentine's Day in the UK. Although it is widely celebrated with cards and gifts, it is not a public (bank) holiday.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the specific custom described in the question.
The custom is sending cards, flowers, or chocolates to loved ones.
This identifies the occasion as Valentine's Day.
2
Recall the calendar date for this UK observance.
14 February.
The Life in the UK handbook specifies this date for Valentine's Day.

Key Concept

Dates of minor UK festivals
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