The holidays are behind us so there is a little time to breathe. I say “little” because Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so now is the perfect time to start thinking about what to get for your special someone.
Here are a few Valentine’s Day fun facts from a site called :
- About 1 billion Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged in US each year. That’s the largest seasonal card-sending occasion of the year, next to Christmas.
- Women purchase 85% of all valentines.
- In order of popularity, Valentine’s Day cards are given to teachers, children, mothers, wives, sweethearts and pets.
- Parents receive 1 out of every 5 valentines.
- About 3% of pet owners will give Valentine’s Day gifts to their pets.
- Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day are the biggest holidays for giving flowers.

