Chinese Valentine s Day falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunarcalendar. In China, this day is also known as "The Begging Festival".
陰歷7月7日是中國的情人節——七夕。在中國,七夕又稱“乞巧”節。
The seventh daughter of the Emperor of Heaven, the Weaving Maid, and an orphanedcowherdwere separated by the Emperor; the girl was forced to move to the star Vega and the cowherd, to the starAltair. They were only allowed to meet on the magpiebridge over the Milky Way once a year on the day of seventh day of seventh lunar month - Chinese Valentine s Day.