White Day(白色情人节) is a holiday celebrated on March 14th,one month after Valentine's Day(情人节). In Japan this day is widely celebrated,much like Valentine's Day. It is also celebrated in South Korea and Taiwan,China.
In Japan,the difference between Valentine's Day and White Day is about who gives the gifts. In these cultures,women present chocolates to men as gifts on Valentine's Day. One month later,men should buy two to three times more expensive gifts for the women on White Day. Candy,handmade cookies and white chocolate are popular gifts. Do you want to say "I love you. " to someone you care about? No worries if you have missed Valentine's Day. March 14th is White Day. It is also Japan's Valentine's Day—a day to show our loved ones just how much we care about them.
Yet it is not clear where White Day came from. Some local candy makers say that they invented the day to give candy,in response to(回应) Valentine's Day. As most candy is made of white sugar,the day is called White Day. People also think that the color white stands for purity(纯洁) and love. No matter where it comes from,just make it a day to care about your loved ones!