New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- Valentine's Week, celebrated from February 7 to February 14, is often associated with romantic love however, beyond the chocolates and candlelight dinners, these seven days also offer a beautiful opportunity to celebrate self-love and cherish the relationships that make life meaningful. After all, how can we truly love someone else if we haven't embraced ourselves first?

Among the days dedicated to different forms of love, Hug Day holds a special place. It is a celebration of warmth, comfort and the unspoken language of affection and is a day that reminds us of the magic of a simple embrace.

Hug Day is celebrated across the world on February 12, every year.

The origins of Hug Day may not be well-documented but its...