What is Anti-Valentine's Week all about
The month of February resonates with love, thanks to Valentine's Day. However, there also exists a counter-narrative that challenges the saccharine sweetness of Valentine's Day. Enter the intriguing phenomenon known as Anti-Valentine's Week, a spirited response that offers a different perspective on love and relationships. It is aimed at singles or those recently went through a breakup. Here is how it goes.
Slap Day on February 15
Slap Day is dedicated to those whose ex-partners deceived them, broke their hearts, or mistreated them. It doesn't mean that you should go slap them, but you should try to move on from this day and slap all of your leftover feelings. But some people may use this day as an opportunity to slap their buddies and pull jokes on them.
Kick Day on February 16
Kick Day, the second day of Anti-Valentine's Week, falls on February 16. It is the ideal opportunity to let go or kick off all the negativity and bad energy your ex has left behind in your life. Moreover, give away if you have received things from them that were meaningful to you in the past but are now hurting you.
Perfume Day on February 17
Utilize the day to dust off all the negativity and wear an amazing perfume. The main goal of Perfume Day is to pamper yourself and feel good about it. So treat your body to a wonderful aroma and splash out on that perfume you have been coveting for a while. You can also gift one to your crush or friends.
Flirt Day on February 18
Flirt Day is commemorated on February 18. One can interpret flirting as either a friendly or a humorous activity. It could be a way to establish a rapport and learn more about someone. Flirt Day is your chance to start a conversation with your crush if you were too shy to tell them how you felt on Propose Day.
Confession Day on February 19
Contrary to its name, Confession Day isn't necessarily about romantic confessions. It is more about being honest and open, whether it is expressing feelings or simply sharing thoughts with friends. It is the perfect chance for you to communicate your feelings and open yourself to someone. You can even own up to the mistakes you made in the past but kept to yourself.
Missing Day on February 20
This day acknowledges the reality that not everyone is in a relationship, and some may be missing loved ones, whether due to distance or other circumstances. Use the day to tell your special someone how much you miss them and how you really feel. It might be a relative, friend, or romantic interest. Make sure not to text your ex and regret it later.
Breakup Day on February 21
Breakup Day, which takes place February 21 marks the conclusion of Anti-Valentine's Week. Individuals who may have been sick of being in a toxic relationship that has disturbed their mental clarity or were contemplating the end of a relationship might choose this day to initiate a break-up and choose independence. It is a symbolic way of starting anew.
