Everyone knows about Valentine’s Week, but do you know about there is something called – Anti-Valentine’s Week as well? Yes, Anti-valentine’s week comes just after Valentine’s Week. It begins on February 15 and ends on February 21. (In case you would like to know more about Valentine’s Week before you explore Anti-Valentine’s Week, here is the Valentine’s Week Days List)
What Is Anti-Valentine’s Week?
Love and romance are the two topics that people talk about the most in February. Valentine’s Day, and the entire week leading up to it, inspires romantics to express their love. Many a times, it gives them the courage to even pop the question to their special someone. (Also Read: Why is Valentine’s Day celebrated? What’s real story behind Valentine’s Day celebration?)
No one can deny that Valentine’s Day is a special occasion for those who get to spend it with their special someone while exchanging sentimental symbols of love. But what about the people who are single or heartbroken? (My heart goes out to these people.)Â For them, there is Anti-Valentine’s week!Â
Anti-Valentine’s Week List: Which Days Celebrated As Anti-Valentine’s Week?
For the unversed, Anti-Valentine’s Week begins on February 15 and ends on February 21.Each day of the Anti-Week Valentine’s is celebrated with special significance. Here are the details of what each day in Anti-Valentine’s Week stand for and what do they actually mean?Â
1. Slap Day: 15th February
The anti-valentine week starts with Slap Day, which is celebrated every year on 15th February. This is the day, when you may just slap your sentiments for that particular individual and begin exploring. You may also slap your negative behaviors away and just get them out of your life.
2. Kick Day: 16 February
Celebrated on 16th February every year, on this day, you may kick all of your worries and tensions to the curb. Kick Day is your finest opportunity to kick all of your ex’s gifts away. It is the perfect opportunity to get rid of all the negativity and negative vibes left behind by your ex. Also, throw away any things you’ve gathered from them that you previously valued but which now make you sad, angry and disappointed.
3. Perfume Day: 17 February
Perfume Day is the third day of Anti-Valentine’s Day. It falls on February 17. The goal of Perfume Day is to pamper yourself and enjoy the experience. So, go all out and buy that perfume you have been eyeing for a long time, and treat your body to a delightful fragrance
4. Flirt Day: 18 February
The flirt day is the fourth and the most fun day to enjoy your anti-Valentine’s Week. While the other days are dedicated to exacting vengeance on lovers, one day on the calendar allows singles to show off their flirting talents and wow the person they desire. Flirting day is celebrated on February 18 and if you like someone, you can impress them with your best pickup line. Here are some of the best pick-up lines that you can seek help from.Â
5. Confession Day: 19 February
Confession Day ranks fifth during Anti-Valentine’s Week. The purpose of the day is to make people feel lighter and happier by encouraging them to confess their love, guilt, or faults. Confession Day is the perfect time to confess the things you hated about your partner or that bothered you a lot when you guys were in a relationship. You’ll feel wonderful after doing this, which will make you feel lighter.
6. Missing Day: 20 February
Missing Day, which is the second last day of this week, is all about missing the person whom you love the most. If a long-distance relationship or breakup kept you apart from your lover, you must be pining for them every day. The anti-Day Valentine’s holiday is known as “Missing Day” and is intended to honor all those who miss a departed spouse or long-lost love.
7. Breakup Day: 21 February
The Anti-valentine’s weekend with Break-up Day is celebrated on February 21. This day symbolizes the end of the loop of love and hatred and exhorts people to let go of their past . The Break-up Day isn’t always a day to rejoice when a couple ends their relationship. Breakup Day is the ideal time to permanently end your relationship with your jealous, domineering, cheating or insecure partner and choose freedom and peace. (Also Read: Best quotes to read if you are cheated on by your partner)
Anti-Valentine’s Week is as important as Valentine’s Week. It’s just a matter of time that it will become as popular as Valentine’s Week! What do you think about Anti-Valentine’s Week? Tell us in the comments below.