Dutch not impressed by Valentine’s Day
Almost 90% of the Dutch feel Valentine’s Day is too commercial and only around 25% buy Valentine gifts, according to a poll commissioned by on-line payment firm PayPal and quoted by ANP news service.
The most popular Valentine’s gesture in the Netherlands is a card (57%) followed by flowers (46%). Some 2% give gifts worth over €500.
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