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SLIDESHOW: Valentine's Day By the Numbers

8.6 Million Corks Will Pop

8.6 Million Corks Will Pop

Love to crack open a bottle of bubbly? Apparently, you're not alone. In the U.S. 8.6 million bottles will be opened specifically for this lovely occasion. This equates to 174,000 gallons sold throughout the run up to the holiday.

SLIDESHOW: Valentine's Day By the Numbers

Only 4% Get Married in FebruaryCanadians Spent $2.8 Billion on Jewelry in 200911% Get These for Valentine's Day12.8 Million Roses Are Sold Each Year$10 Million Worth of Lingerie is Sold in Run-Up to V DayV-Day Chocolate Sales Are $11 Billion WorldwideRoses Rise in Price to $80 a Dozen at V DayWho Should Pay the Bill? Votes Split Three Ways8.6 Million Corks Will PopFebruary is Divorce Month
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