February Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. What holiday is celebrated on the 14th? (10,3)
  2. 9. What is the name of the being who represents February's famous day of love? (5)
  3. 11. 50 million of these are given on Valentine's Day (5)
  4. 13. A period of repentance starts in February and ends at Easter? (4)
  5. 14. This device was invented on Valentine's Day in 1876 (9)
  6. 15. February birthstone (8)
  7. 16. William Shakespeare mentions Valentine’s Day in this play? (5)
  8. 19. This country hosted the first Winter Olympics in February 1924 (6)
  9. 20. The planet closest to Earth in February (5)
  10. 21. II This royal became a monarch in February 1952 (11)
  11. 24. Which country sometimes celebrates its new year in February? (5)
  12. 25. A major tech company founded in February 2004 (8)
  13. 26. The holiest month in the Islamic calendar that starts in February (7)
  14. 27. February birth flower (6)
  15. 28. On leap years, February starts on the same day of the week as which other month? (5)
  16. 29. Cupid's name in Greek mythology (4)
Down
  1. 1. This person was beheaded at the Tower on 12th February, 1554 (4,4,4)
  2. 2. Zodiac sign for Jan 20-Feb 18 (8)
  3. 3. Actress who starred in the 2010 film 'Valentine's Day' (5,7)
  4. 4. Popular website that debuted on Valentine’s Day in 2005?(7)
  5. 5. In the US sporting calendar, this event usually happens on the first Sunday in February? (3,9)
  6. 6. State that produces most of America’s red roses (10)
  7. 8. Victorians would send _____ Valentines to deter unwanted suitors (7)
  8. 10. What do we make on Shrove Tuesday (8)
  9. 12. This DC hero was born in February (8)
  10. 14. This romantic movie premiered in February 1997 (7)
  11. 17. Popular Valentine's sweet (4,6)
  12. 18. What 'year' happens in February (4)
  13. 22. Award show that usually takes place in February (6)
  14. 23. Singer born in February 1988 (7)