People all over the world celebrate Valentine's Day(情人节).However, the holiday 1differently in different countries 2each culture has its own Valentine's Day customs(习俗).
For example,people in the United States and Japan both celebrate Valentine's Day 3 February 14.But in Japan,only romantic partners come together, while in America,it can be shared by anyone 4is close,friend or lover.Chocolate is the most popular gift in the US 5it is common in Japan,too.However, in the US other 6of gifts are also given,and many people exchange cards.
The biggest 7is that in Japan,only girls and women 8chocolates to boys and men,but in the US boys and girls will give cards or small gifts to all of 9friends.And while American men and women both receive gifts,women usually get 10expensive gifts than men.That's why I would like to be a man in Japan but a woman in the US!