Promise Day Today: Why This Day Of Love & Commitments Holds Special Meaning In Valentine’s Week

New Delhi: Promise Day is being celebrated today on 11th February, in the middle of Valentine's Week. Coming the next day after Teddy Day, this occasion is considered a day for loving couples to give promises of trust and loyalty to each other. In this love-filled week that started from 7th February, after Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day and Teddy Day, now the fifth day i.e. Promise Day has come. This year this day is falling on Wednesday.

Why is Valentine's Week special for youth?

There is a lot of enthusiasm among the youth regarding Valentine's Week. Every day has its own identity. Love is expressed by giving roses on the first day, then the relationship begins on the proposal day. Sweetness is added on Chocolate Day and lovely gifts are given on Teddy Day. After this comes Promise Day, which is followed by Hug Day and Kiss Day. Finally, Valentine's Day is celebrated with great pomp on 14 February.

'What is the real story of Promise Day?'

Actually, there is no old story or historical event behind Promise Day. This day has gradually become popular over the last few decades. It is believed that the glamor of the market and the search for new ways of expressing love among the youth gave birth to this day. But now this day has become a means of bringing depth to relationships. Couples take this day seriously and make true promises to each other.

Are relationships based on trust?

The strength of any relationship depends on the trust present in it. Promise Day gives an opportunity to further strengthen this trust. On this day, not only the loving couple but also friends and family members make important promises to each other. Some people promise to stay together always and some swear to stand together in difficult times. These promises are not just a formality but give a new direction to the relationship.

How to make this day memorable?

There are many ways to celebrate Promise Day. Some people like to give a special gift to their partner, which can be a symbol of their promise. Handwritten letters still touch hearts. Many couples go out for romantic dinners or long drives. Some people even make promises formally in front of their friends and relatives. But the most important thing is that whatever promise is made, there should be an honest effort to fulfill it. After all, the real beauty of relationships lies in fulfilling promises.