At the end of the 5th century, Pope Gelasius forbade the celebration of Lupercalia, and some suggest that he replaced it with a day to celebrate the martyred St. Valentine.

在公元 5 世纪末，教皇格拉修斯禁止庆祝牧神节，一些人认为他用一个纪念殉道者圣瓦伦丁的日子来代替牧神节。