Palentine's Day

/ˈpælənˌtaɪnz ˌdeɪ/

proper noun

A holiday in celebration of friendships and every other form of platonic love, celebrated annually on February 13, or less commonly on February 14.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA holiday in celebration of friendships and every other form of platonic love, celebrated annually on February 13, or less commonly on February 14.First known use 21st c.

Origin

Blend of pal + Valentine's Day.

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APA

Palentine's Day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palentine's%20Day

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“Palentine's Day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palentine's%20Day. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Palentine's Day,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palentine's%20Day.

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