Valentine’s Day Flowers Every February 14, across Australia and in other places around the world, Valentine’s Day Flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. The history of Valentine's Day — and its patron saint — is shrouded in mystery. But we do know that February has long been a month of romance. St. Valentine's Day, as we know it today, contains vestiges of both Christian and ancient Roman traditions. One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served during the third century in Rome. When Emperor Claudius II decided that single…