V-Day

Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Dating and Relationship

V-Day
Stands forValentine's Day
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang

V-Day stands for Valentine's Day, a dating and relationship abbreviation.

Shorthand for Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14 with cards, flowers and dates. Used in captions, ads and texts about plans.

Example: Any V-Day plans this year, or are we doing takeout again?

Usage notes

The same form also names V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945) and the V-Day movement founded in 1998 by playwright Eve Ensler to end violence against women and girls. In February, the romantic sense is almost always meant.

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