Valentine’s Day, certainly the most romantic day of the year, is engulfing the planet with tides of love, joy and passion. Let’s feel the atmosphere electrified by the excited heartbeat of millions all over the world.

A couple take a selfie during a Valentine's Day celebration at the Bangrak district in Bangkok, Thailand.

A participant, riding a horse and dressed as a knight, presents flowers to women during an event marking Valentine's Day in central Moscow, Russia.

Merrylu Casselly and Jozsef Richter, both circus performers, pose with an elephant as they celebrate their wedding in front of Budapest's basilica on Valentine's Day in Budapest, Hungary.

A heart-shaped hot air balloon flies in the sky during the "Love Cup 2016" event, ahead of Valentine's Day, in Jekabpils, Latvia.

Groom David Leslie Chesterman, from England, and his bride Charunee Koydun run among animals during a wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day at a resort in Ratchaburi province, Thailand.

A street vendor sells heart-shaped balloons as he rides a motorbike ahead of Valentine's Day in Sidon, southern Lebanon.

People shop for Valentine's Day gifts in al-Qaimaryeh street, in old Damascus, Syria.

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A woman takes a selfie in front of the LED light roses at the “Light Rose Garden” in Hong Kong.

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An African penguin bites onto a heart shaped valentine handed out by biologist II Amy Walters at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.

A Palestinian woman looks at red teddy bears displayed at a gift shop on Valentine's Day on February 14, 2016 in Gaza.

A diver feeds red heart-shaped squid meat to a ray at a feeding session ahead of Valentine's Day at the Sunshine Aquarium in Tokyo.

Members of the 'Grifon' (Griffin) amateur club of artistic fencing, dressed as medieval East European soldiers and a woman, participate in a performance entitled 'Duel for the lady's heart' to mark Valentine's Day near an Orthodox monastery on the bank of the Yenisei River on the surburbs of Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

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Bride Jintara Promachat and groom Kittinant Suwansiri celebrate Valentine's Day as they take to the skies in a "sky coaster" as part of an adventure-themed wedding ceremony in Ratchaburi province Thailand.

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Frost on a window forms a heart-shaped pattern in Falmouth, Maine, where the early morning temperature dipped below zero.

People run in "Cupid's Undie Run" to raise money for charity in Washington, DC. Participants run in their Valentine's-themed underwear, raising funds for the Children's Tumor Foundation.

A couple kiss while posing for a picture after a mass wedding ceremony ahead of Valentine's Day celebration in Lima, Peru. Sixty-seven couples tied the knot in a mass wedding sponsored by the mayor of Chorrillos.
