If you want a memorable Valentine's Day, why not give funny Valentine's Day pictures to convey your emotions, expressions of love and fondness for the people you love and care about. Recipients of funny Valentine's Day pictures will no doubt have a smile on their face, making them giggle or burst into laughter. These lighthearted funny pictures can be sent to a significant other, a friend, to a family member, to a colleague or acquaintance and there will be a picture suited to each one.

Valentine's Day is every February 14th and is celebrated in many countries by people of all ages, where cards, flowers, candies, chocolates and gifts that symbolize love are exchanged on this day. Valentine's Day cards are the most common way of expressing love, affection, fondness, friendliness or just a simple gesture of greeting a person in this month of love and happiness. These cards are made in different forms and their contents vary from simple words to poetic compositions and from romantic pictures to funny Valentine's Day pictures.

Pictures on Valentine's Day cards arose in the middle ages, when the Rebus type of Valentine cards were first used. Rebus Valentine cards had the pictures replace some words in a verse, like the picture of an "eye" replacing the word "I". http://www.theromantic.com/valentinesday/cardhistory.htm Later on, when cards were commercialized and technology advanced, pictures of different types, including funny Valentine's Day pictures, then appeared more frequently.

Valentines were sang or recited like poems during the middle ages and the first known Valentine's Day poem still in existence, was written by Charles, Duke of Orleans when he was in prison at the Tower of London.http://www.catalogs.com/info/history/valentine's-day-facts-.html Giving Valentine gifts and love notes became popular at the end of the 15th century and later on greeting cards replaced the written love notes.http://www.essortment.com/all/valentinesday_rmhv.htm Hand painted black and white pictures began to be manufactured in the early 1800s in factories and by the end of the century Valentine cards were being made by machines.http://www.theromantic.com/valentinesday/cardhistory.htm Funny valentine's day pictures probably became popular around the 1900s along with other categories of valentines.http://www.essortment.com/all/valentinesday_rmhv.htm

Funny Valentine's Day pictures can be used:

1. When creating a Valentine greeting card
2. With Valentine's Day poems, sayings or quotes and sent as letters, notes or emails
3. As a background wallpaper for one's computer
4. As cutouts and pasted in a scrapbook
5. For school handicrafts and posters

All of the above can be done and much more to bring fun and humor in celebrating the day of love.