Dragobetele
Dragobetele is the Romanian equivalent for Saint Valentine, and it is celebrated on the 24th of February. Its origins are not exactly determined, but he is considered to be connected to another spring traditions character: Baba Dochia. Some consider him to be her son. However, he is the protector of young people in love, such as Saint Valentine or Eros. In this day it is said that the birds coupling takes place. Young girls and boys use to pick up snowbells from the snow.