Propose Day 2024: Know the history of this day and some interesting things related to it

We all must have loved someone at some point in our lives. Liking someone and sharing your heart with him are two different things. Expressing your feelings to your partner is called proposing. Propose Day is celebrated on the 8th of February. But have you ever wondered where the word propose came from and how this day started? Today in this article we are going to tell you about the history of Propose Day.

This day is special for couples 

Propose day is very special for couples. Also, those people who love someone but wait for a special day to express their feelings. For them, proposal day is the best day.

History of Propose Day

There are many types of stories prevalent regarding the history of Propose Day. It is said that in the year 1477, Austrian Archduke Maximilian expressed his love for Mary of Burgundy by giving her a diamond ring. One such story is related to 1816 in which Princess Charlotte proposed to her future life partner. It is said that since then the tradition of celebrating Propose Day, the second day of Valentine's Day week, started. Valentine's Day is mentioned in the book of Aurea of ​​Jacobus. This month is called Love Month.

Why do people propose on their knees?

While proposing, people often get down on their knees and talk about their feelings. People believe that this method shows promise and respect when proposing on one's knees. The tradition of proposing while sitting on one knee started in the medieval era.

Keep this in mind while proposing

• While expressing your feelings, keep in mind your partner's likes and dislikes.
• Do not put pressure on the person with whom you are sharing your feelings.
• Choose words correctly while talking.
• Don't lie while proposing.
• Give a special gift to your partner.

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