Valentine’s Day happens every year on February 14th. It is a time to celebrate friends, loved ones, romantic partners, or even just loving yourself! Being in love and celebrating love has been around for more time than we know, but the Valentine’s holiday is said to have started back in the 1300s!
Valentine’s Day has become a beloved holiday and a day many people look forward to. Think you know all about the history, lore, and facts about the holiday? Complete this set of Valentine’s Day trivia questions and answers to find out, then take yourself out to celebrate and practice some self-love for your smarts!
Want to test your fun holiday trivia beyond this Valentine’s Day trivia? Check out our other trivia quizzes, including romantic movies, chocolate, St. Patrick’s Day, 4th of July, or April Fool’s Day and test your knowledge of these fun and exciting holidays! Soon you will be a holiday expert on all holidays large and small!
Who said, “Where there is love there is life”?
Dalai Lama
Gandhi
Pope John Paul II
Mother Teresa
What is another name for a humorous Valentine?
Vino Valentine
Vinegar Valentine
Vintner Valentine
Vulgar Valentine
The main characters have their 1st encounter at Bloomingdale’s in which film?
This Is 40
Serendipity
Safe Haven
Maudie
In Greek mythology, what name is associated with the counterpart of Cupid?
Hermes
Ares
Dionysus
Eros
What is the approximate annual production of roses for Valentine’s Day?
100 million
250 million
500 million
1 billion
Which Spanish word translates to “love”?
Amistad
Felicidad
Amor
Pasiòn
Which singer had a 1985 hit with “The Greatest Love of All”?
Cyndi Lauper
Whitney Houston
Tiffany
Madonna
Who said, “If you would be loved, love and be lovable”?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Which band performed the song “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”?
U2
The Rolling Stones
Queen
The Beatles
The idea of giving candy as a gift for Valentine’s Day is believed to have begun with which famous play?
Merchant Of Venice
Romeo And Juliet
Hamlet
Macbeth
Which flower represents hopeless love?
Poppy
Daffodil
Rose
Gardenia
What was the name of the Roman festival where Valentine’s Day started?
Luden
Lollapalooza
Lupercalia
Ludwig
The song “Let’s Get It On” is featured on the 2000 soundtrack of the movie “High Fidelity” who sings it?
Carrie Underwood
Lizzo
Marvin Gaye
Cher
Who said, “Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better”?
Ovid
Shakespeare
Nietzsche
Voltaire
Saint Valentine helped young lovers marry against the wishes of which Roman emperor?
Julius
Tiberius
Augustus
Claudius
What percentage of women send themselves flowers on Valentine’s Day?
50 Percent
2 Percent
20 Percent
15 Percent
What did the prodigious lover Casanova eat for breakfast to maintain virility?
Raw Meat
Eggs
Grapes
Oysters
What day of the week was Valentine’s Day in 2022 celebrated?
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Monday
Which war brought the tradition of sending Valentines to the United States?
World War II
Vietnam
Revolutionary War
Civil War
What romantic song is featured in the movie “Say Anything”?
All For Love
Your Eyes
I’m All Out Of Love
Wonderful Tonight
Which company manufactures Valentine’s Conversation Heart candy?
NECCO
Nabisco
Hershey
Mars
The song “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” comes from which Disney movie?
Lion King
Aladdin
Bambi
Beauty & The Beast
Which group receives the most Valentine’s Day cards each year?
Girlfriends
Mothers
Teachers
Wives
Who invented the first Valentine’s Day candy box?
Esther Price
Hershey
Cadbury
Reese’s
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