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I have seen that Valentine's Day is one of if not the most hated holiday ever. But why? I see two main reasons as to why people hate Valentine's Day. 1.It is overcomercialized 2.The person in question is single Let's start with the first reason. Well I hate to break it to you but every holiday is overcomercialized. Every single one of them. r/IHateValentinesDay is a subreddit for expressing your dislike of Valentine's Day. This is a place for ranting, asking questions, posting anti-Valentine memes, and interacting with like-minded individuals. I hate Valentine's Day as there's no reason for it to exist. I've always hated it, both when I was single and now when I'm in a relationship. If you truly love someone, you shouldn't need a special day for it other than your anniversary. Everything about modern Valentine's Day is greed centric. I'm not a fan of holidays in general though. The general resentment about Valentine’s Day on Reddit perhaps shouldn’t come as a surprise. According to Pew Research Center , the two most common age demographics of Reddit users are 18-24 Valentine's Day is the one day of the year that you're expected to be better looking, a better lover, a more fascinating conversationalist, the buyer of the perfect gift, and the planner of the Are you dreading Valentine's Day? Explore the 10 reasons why singles and couples cringe on February 14th. Reddi, the relationship app revolutionizing the dating experience, delves into the common frustrations and pressures associated with this holiday. Whether you're single or in a relationship, gain insights into the challenges of Valentine's Day and find ways to make it more enjoyable Valentine's Day is so difficult not because it makes love a commodity but because it presents us with the challenge of looking at the richness, or lack thereof, of our romantic lives. When people say, "I hate Valentine's Day," what they often mean is, "I hate being forced to take inventory of the quality and volume of love in my life." 217 votes, 35 comments. true. In Japan and Korea (I’m not sure about the other Asian countries) they have two holidays called black day and white day, where white day is the equivalent of valentines and black day is a day specifically for single people, and it’s tongue in cheek, with people obviously not being happy that they’re celebrating black day but will celebrate it with other Notably, Valentine's Day isn't the only holiday that fills people with angst over obligatory gift-giving. A 2013 Pew Research survey about Christmas found that the top things Americans dislike Volunteering leaves you with a certain satisfaction that a fake valentine’s date could never beat. Have A Quirkyalone Day. Some people believe that a Quirkyalone Day is an Anti-Valentine’s Day protest but it is not, Men’s conference is the only thing that gets close to that. Quirkyalone is simply the celebration of love in your own For all the people in the comments shitting on OP: for the UMPTEENTH time, this is a rant subreddit. People come here to RANT. There’s really no need for y’all to tell OP (who is obviously already hurting enough as it is) that their bitterness makes them unattractive and that they’re some kind of shit human for simplyranting about Valentine’s Day. To me, Valentine's day is just a typical day like any other day. I don't even give a shit if I'm going to spend it alone. At least I will have other things to do with my best friend: myself. I'm always lonely and I hate time anyway. Tomorrow means nothing to me. Here's what I'll be feeling like tomorrow Lived in the Midwest for a while and they had Sweetest Day in the fall in addition to Valentines Day so the made up holiday thing happened twice per year so you basically could feel special twice a year or feel left out twice a year or roll your eyes twice per year over it . Valentine's day might be a nice reminder to get out the brownie pan again, and when you show up with the treats you "had to" make, it will remind both of you of your early years, and might kick start the surprise baking in the future. Valentine's day can be hollow and commercial, but it can be amazing and romantic too. I'm married and I hate Valentine's Day. I'm old enough to remember that Valentine's Day was never originally for couples. It used to be that if you liked someone and for whatever reason didn't want to tell them, you would send them an anonymous Valentine's Day card. People who are single and don't want to be talk about how much they hate Valentine's Day and how awful it is to a hyperbolic degree. I get it, you don't want to be reminded that you don't have something that you want. I hate Valentine's Day because I worked for a restaurant point of sale company in tech support for many years and the system handles reservations so it got stupid busy around V Day and now I work for a flower delivery company in Customer Support and you can just imagine how insane it's going to be tomorrow. It's the absolute worst day of the year. What a wuss. I thought things couldn’t get worse. Then Valentine’s Day in the 7th grade happened. --- It was about to be Valentine’s Day and I knew that I was going to be alone. The middle school didn’t make everyone pass out valentine’s cards like they had at my last school, so it was more obvious than ever who was popular and who I hate Valentine's Day because it's .. a day . One that I have to endure, alone, surrounded by people who are blessed with a much better circumstance, that they've been able to acquire for themselves because they have visible and apparent value as human beings. I know what it is like to be isolated such that all customary holidays are spent alone. Valentine's day is the one celebratory day where I feel complete indifference. Birthday and New Year's Eve celebrations make sense to me, but Valentine's day is moronic. I think romantic gestures, on occasion, done without cause other than intention, make sense.
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