Light One of These Romantic Candles on Valentine's Day

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Hoping for sparks to fly this Valentine's Day? Just light one of these romantic candles. Whether you're trying to set the mood for a Valentine's Day dinner or make your Galentine's Day party even sweeter for all your single ladies, these aromatic candles are sure to do the trick. That's true even if you prefer to spend Valentine's Day curled up at home with a good romantic comedy.

Here, you'll find candles in beautiful jars as well as taper candles perfect for decorating your dinner table. There's even a few heart-shaped picks! Pink and red hues with floral scents are the obvious choice for the holiday (what says Valentine's Day more than a bouquet of red roses?), but musky scents like amber and sweet fragrances like vanilla can also be calming and passionate. And if you're looking for candles to light during a meal, unscented is the way to go. That's because the perfume in scented candles can compete with your freshly baked dessert for two.

So whether you're setting up a romantic spread for your partner, hosting a Galentine's Day get-together with girl friends, or just watching a romantic comedy at home, these best Valentine's Day candles are sure to fill the air with love.

Floral Woodland Berry & Rose Ceramic Heart Candle

This candy striper-inspired ceramic candle is so cute you won't want to burn it! But you should because the floral fruity candle, with a mix of woodland berry and rose scents, smells heavenly. Plus, once it's empty, you can use it as a decorative box to hold all your jewelry.

Voluspa Cherry Gloss Classic Candle

Roses are red and this candle is, too! This red hot candle combines the sweet scent of rose petals with the confidence of guaiac wood, smoked cherry, and a hint of leather. Take notes from this seductively sweet and powerful candle this V-Day.

Daisy Candle

These daisy-shaped candles look as cute as they smell! They're customizable in more ways than one, as you can personalize the color of the petals and center as well as the scent. Choose from 22 colors and 15 scents, like Clean Cotton, Sweet Pea, and Maple Sugar.

Homesick Wildflowers Candle

This modern candle is like a floral bouquet conveniently packed in a clean, minimalistic jar. It's a mixture of scents of geranium, peony, and magnolia. Give it to your daughter or BFF!

Floral Inlaid Tapered Candles

Each one of these taper candles is inlaid with real dried flowers. It's like a bouquet and candle all in one!

Cuffing Season

Cuffing season is when the weather gets colder and single people couple up. This candle captures that feeling through a woodsy floral scent, like the flowers you might get on a first date.

Classic Taper Candle Set

Sometimes you want an unscented taper candle to dress up your dinner table, but that doesn't mean they have to be boring. This set of four candles comes in so many cute colors, including raspberry pink and light pink.

Kiss Candles

This playful lip-shaped candle comes in both classic V-Day colors: red and pink. But whichever you pick, the message remains the same— "Kiss me!"

Tobacco + Vanilla Candle

This candle is neutral enough to appeal to all genders with a scent that combines tobacco and vanilla. Give it a whiff, and you'll find it's intoxicating!

Michael Aram Cherry Blossom Candle

Reviewers rave about the scent of this unique cherry blossom candle. Plus, the container doubles as a stunning decoration, with gold and pink enamel cherry blossom detailing on the lid.

Glossier 'You' Candle

Don't forget to take some time to love yourself this Valentine's Day. We suggest a day of rest and relaxation while burning this candle, aptly named 'You.' The scent matches Glossier's bestselling perfume which has notes of pink pepper, fresh iris, and woody ambrette, and ambrox.

Impressions "Love Ya" Candle

Notes of cinnamon, tobacco flower, and vanilla add to the sweetness of this fragrance. It comes in a beautiful, heart-themed jar that can be repurposed after the candle is finished.

Fresh Cut Roses Jar Candle

Ree grew roses for years and loves the flower in shades of pink. This candle is a bouquet in jar form. It very well may be better than a bouquet of actual roses because it smells just like them, but lasts way longer!

Homesick Love Letters Candle

This sweet candle's name says it all! It burns up to 80 hours and smells like rose petals and peonies. Plus, it comes in the cutest festive box.

Love Ritual Candle

Light this symbolic ritual candle any time you want to invite love into your life, not just on Valentine's Day. The soy wax is poured around a rose quartz gemstone, which is thought to promote love.

Josephine Candle

This jar's deep red color and complex bergamot scent both scream romance! You'll also smell notes of rose, jasmine, and sandalwood.

Aphrodite Candle

Inspired by the Greek goddess of love and pleasure, this vegan candle smells of tuberose, lilac, Ylang Ylang, and sandalwood. It features an impressive burn time of up to 80+ hours.

Love Potion Candle

Light this candle to make any room smell like a freshly picked bouquet of wildflowers. It comes with a lid, so you can take it with you on a romantic getaway.

Ardent Love Pink Candle

Everything about this pretty pink candle is so romantic. It's even topped with rose flakes, amethyst stones, and lavender!

Heart Votive Tealight Candles

Decorate any surface in your home with a scattering of these heart-shaped, unscented tea lights—there's 12 in a pack! Does it get any cuter?

The Final Rose Candle

This cheeky candle is perfect for The Bachelor fans. It features notes of bubbly champagne, rose, jasmine, candy, and cream.

3 Wick Love Candle

Gift this to your sweetie to remind them of your first date. The scent is dark and musky, so it's great for both men and women.

I Heart You Candle

The simple "I Heart You" design on this jar pairs perfectly with the super mild sandalwood scent inside. The lettering is by designer Rae Dunn.

You're the One 3-Wick Candle

There's nothing coy about this candle's message! Light the three wicks to fill your room with smells of white birch and strawberry nectar.

The Pink Roses Macaron Candle Trio

If you can't choose between sweets, flowers, and candles, why not choose a gift that combines the three? This trio of candles looks like macarons and smell of flowers.

Femme Candle

Each whiff of this candle smells like champagne bubbles. Pair it with a glass of actual bubbly—is there any better way to celebrate the holiday?!

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