The 14 days of Valentine span from 7-21 February, combining the romantic Valentine’s Week with the more contemplative Anti-Valentine’s Week. Here’s your complete February love calendar:
Valentine’s Week (7-14 February)
The romantic build-up featuring themed celebrations:
- 7 February: Rose Day – Express feelings through symbolic rose colours (red for love, pink for admiration, yellow for friendship)
- 8 February: Propose Day – Confess romantic feelings, make proposals or deepen commitments
- 9 February: Chocolate Day – Share sweet treats representing comfort, warmth and indulgence
- 10 February: Teddy Day – Gift plush toys symbolising cuddles, comfort and playful affection
- 11 February: Promise Day – Make heartfelt commitments, vows or relationship promises
- 12 February: Hug Day – Embrace physical closeness, warmth and reassuring affection
- 13 February: Kiss Day – Show intimate, playful affection and romantic spark
- 14 February: Valentine’s Day – The main celebration with gifts, experiences and quality time
Anti-Valentine’s Week (15-21 February)
The reflective period offering alternative perspectives:
- 15 February: Slap Day – Symbolically reject negativity, toxic behaviour or unwanted attention (not literal violence)
- 16 February: Kick Day – Move forward by kicking away bad memories and past hurts
- 17 February: Perfume Day – Refresh yourself, embrace new beginnings and self-care
- 18 February: Flirting Day – Enjoy light-hearted, commitment-free social connection
- 19 February: Confession Day – Have honest conversations about feelings or relationship status
- 20 February: Missing Day – Reflect on past relationships or absent loved ones
- 21 February: Breakup Day – Seek closure, end unhealthy relationships or move forward
How to Approach the 14 Days
You don’t need to celebrate all 14 days. Most people:
- Focus on romantic Valentine’s Week for active relationships
- Choose 2-3 personally meaningful days
- Use Anti-Valentine’s Week for healing, humour or self-care
- Create personal traditions around favourite themes
For planning the romantic week, explore Valentine Week, discover creative date ideas for each day, and for more frequently asked questions about Valentine’s Day read more.