Valentine Facts

Parents receive about 1 in 5 Valentine's Day cards, making them the second most popular recipients after romantic partners.

Approximately 145 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged in the United States alone each year, making it the second-largest card-sending holiday after Christmas.

In Korea, if you do not receive any gift on Valentine's day then all the singles go to Korean restaurants and eat black noodles to celebrate (or mourn) their single status.

Approximately 1 billion Valentine's cards are exchanged each year when including school classroom exchanges, making Valentine's Day the second-largest card-sending occasion after Christmas.