- By Bornika Das
- Thu, 05 Feb 2026 02:54 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Rose Day 2026: Valentine Week 2026 begins with Rose Day, which falls on February 7. It is the day of love, when roses express volumes of emotions without saying a word. In India and around the world, Rose Day is a celebration of love, friendship and all forms of emotions that exist in the world of roses, each colour symbolising something special. As you give or receive these roses on Rose Day 2026, appreciate the art of emotions.
Roses are not merely flowers; they are the bearers of the soul’s message. Roses especially gain significance on Rose Day in Valentine’s Week, as each colour has different stories to tell. Thus, before gifting or receiving roses on Rose Day 2026, know the symbolism of each colour.
What Do Different Coloured Roses Signify?
Red Roses
Red roses symbolise eternal love, passion and romance. Deep red represents loyalty, while pastel reds evoke unbridled passion.
Pink Roses
Pink roses convey appreciation, admiration and femininity. Hot pink is a symbol of appreciation, while baby pink exudes elegance and happiness.
Yellow Roses
Yellow roses symbolise eternal friendship and happiness. Once associated with jealousy in the Victorian era, yellow roses are now a symbol of pure happiness for friends.
Rose Symbolism For Rose Day (Image Credits: Canva)
White Roses
White roses represent elegance, fresh beginnings, and weddings. Ivory roses also represent sweet non-romantic messages. They are often used to congratulate couples or let someone special know you're thinking of them.
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Black Roses
Black roses are now associated with breaking old habits for new beginnings. It is a myth that black roses represent death. Use them as self-gifts during major life transitions for empowerment and positive transformation.
Valentine’s Week 2026 begins with Rose Day. These vibrant roses are meant to inspire your gestures of love and friendship. Thus, celebrate Rose Day 2026 by picking roses that reflect a specific feeling.