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".
阴历7月7日是中国的情人节——七夕。在中国,七夕又称“乞巧”节。
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 star Altair. 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.