When did the festival "520" rise?

2/kloc-0 At the beginning of the century, an online festival spontaneously organized by hundreds of millions of netizens emerged in the Internet world-online Valentine's Day. This is the first fixed festival in the virtual network world, which is scheduled for May 20th and May 2nd1day every year, because the homonym of "520" and "52 1" is "I love you".

Online Valentine's Day originates from the close relationship between "520" in the digital love of singer Mavis Fan and "online lover" in the online songs of musician Wu Yulong. Later, "52 1" was gradually given the meaning of "I do, I love you" by couples. Online Valentine's Day is also called "auspicious wedding day", "confession day", "coquetry day" and "courtship day".

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From 1998 to 200 1, Mavis Fan, a singer from Taiwan Province, China, sang "Digital Love". The lyrics compare the number "520" to "I love you", and these three numbers are endowed with the meaning of love.

From 2004 to 2006, an online song "Internet Lovers" by China Sichuan musician Wu Yulong became popular, which closely linked "I love you" with "Internet Lovers".

Subsequently, "52 1" was also expressed as "I do, I love you" by men and women in love. Gradually, the connection between May 20th and May 2nd1every year is "I love you, I do", which has become a spontaneous holiday for netizens-online Valentine's Day, a "small holiday".

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