In Italy, Valentine's Day is celebrated with great passion. A story is that a young Italian couple, every Valentine's Day, goes back to the place where they first met, which is a beautiful vineyard. They have a picnic there and reminisce about their love story.
In South Africa, there's a story of a community coming together on Valentine's Day. They organize a big event where people share love stories. One story was about a couple who overcame many hardships together. Their story inspired others in the community to cherish their relationships more.
In Japan, on Valentine's Day, women give chocolates to men. There is a story of a Japanese woman who spent weeks making handmade chocolates for her co - worker she had a crush on. She carefully decorated each piece with little hearts.