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Love by another name: The Saudi shops avoiding the word ‘Valentine’

AFP, 13 Feb 2022
Red clothing and underwear are displayed in Saudi shopfronts, but the increasingly popular Valentine's Day promotions are missing one thing: the festival's name. While sales surge and Valentine's gifts become more common among the youthful Saudi population, the word "Valentine's" is nowhere to be seen.

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