In the Dominican Republic the month of February is very festive, logs hope of Love Valentine's Day.

In the first place, what is Valentine’s Day? ... Valentine's Day is a traditional celebration in which friends, lovers or husbands express his love. It takes place on 14th of February, Valentine’s Day. In many countries it is called Valentine's Day.

Particularly in the Dominican Republic, for commercial reasons this festival is celebrated on February 14 and is known as the Day of Love and Friendship. The popular voice has made this holy pattern lovers, possibly because during these dates in the Nordic countries birds mate or because, as a tradition, in the time in which he lived St. Valentine, in which the Christian religion was persecuted, he, secretly, to married couples under the ritual of the church. Some believe that is a Christian’s feast of paganism, as in ancient Rome was done by this time worship the god of love, Eros many who have come to call him Cupid.

At present, takes place through the exchange of letters of love known as "valentines", with symbols such as how symbolic heart and Cupid. Since the nineteenth century was introduced exchange postcards produced en masse. This practice was added to give other gifts as roses and chocolates, usually bought for women by men.

In the Dominican Republic this date has a great host, this day is as commercial as the day of mothers (last Sunday in May), Christmas Day (December 25), among others. The gifts were according to the economic status of those who gift, from greeting cards, chocolates, hearts, clothes, cruises and up to a house, a farm and even a lot to build the house of you’re dreams pick us we help you to pick the best gift (click here).

Something special is that Dominicans to make a gift on this day there is no need to be husbands, boyfriends or lovers, but with only feel love for a person feel that on that date (14 February) may be a little surprise and up with a great gift, that's why we call it in our Quisqueya Day LOVE and Friendship. We are already in the month of February. Do you have you’re gift for your love jet?