Nolwazi Maseko: "I do celebrate Valentine's Day because I have got a lot of love to share. It is the most fruitful day to celebrate love and not look ridiculous."
While many will be treating their significant others to a night out at an expensive restaurant, some are not really keen on celebrating the day.
Rekord asked people on the streets of Pretoria if they would be celebrating the day and how they will be celebrating it.
Nolwazi Maseko: “I do celebrate Valentine’s Day because I have got a lot of love to share. It is the most fruitful day to celebrate love and not look ridiculous.”
Khothatso Mbokazi: “It is a way of showing your partner how much you love and appreciate them. I will surprise my girlfriend with flowers and chocolates because that is what girls love.”
Mike Mokwena: “I will be celebrating the day with my family because they are the people I love.”
Jaqualine Nogxina: “I will have a night out with my man.”
Mathilda Mokwana: “Valentine’s Day is the only day my husband and I have to spend time with ourselves. We will spend the day at the zoo.”
Portia Musa: “Yes, I celebrate the day because it is a celebration of our love. I will surprise my fiancé with a romantic dinner at home.”
Sarafina Kwenaite: “I have never celebrated Valentine’s Day before, but this year, my boyfriend said that he has a surprise planned for us.”
Matlhodi Malebe: “I do not celebrate the day because I never get anything from my boyfriend.”
Tshepo Malapane: “I will not be celebrating Valentine’s Day this year because I am single.”
