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VALENTINE:THIS 5 Countries Don't Celebrate Valentine Day by Nobody: 1:02pm On Feb 14, 2019 |
1. Malaysia In Malaysia, The celebration of Valentine’s Day has been banned for Muslims since 2005, Muslims (who account for over 60% the population) are prohibited from celebrating Valentine’s Day. Going out for the occasion is a big risk in the country. In 2012, police busted budget hotels and arrested more than 200 Muslims for defying a ban on any activities marking Valentine’s Day. 2. Iran In 2011, Iran banned the production of Valentine’s Day gifts and any promotion of the day celebrating romantic love to combat what it sees as a spread of Western culture, In a statement from the state-run media, government officials warned, “Printing and producing any products related to Valentine’s Day, including posters, brochures, advertising cards, boxes with the symbols of hearts, half-hearts, red roses and any activities promoting this day are banned,” read the instruction. “Authorities will take legal action against those who ignore the ban.” NUMBER 3,,,,4,,,,,5 READ HERE http://www.nairasquad.com.ng/2019/02/valentine-this-five-countries-dont.html
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