Yes, it is not a national holiday. Schools are always in session unless they are on Spring Break or it is on a weekend. Unless their school lets them out for a particular reason, like teachers in service.
No, it's a "National Day" similar to a major holiday in the United States.
Ireland is best known for its rolling, green hills and for the home of St. Patricks Day. (Even though the person that St. Patricks Day was named after, wasn't Irish or from Ireland.)
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Here in Ireland, yes.
St. Patrick's day originated from Ireland
it is traditional
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No. It is Ireland's national holiday.
.Roman Catholic AnswerYes, if you live in Ireland, outside of Ireland it holds the rank of Memorial.
It commemorates the death of Ireland's patron saint.
st. patricks day is actually more celebrated in the usa then in Ireland, however the children get off from school because its a saints day. so the biggest problem in America during saint pattys day is drinking while intoxicated
the true meaning to saint patricks day is a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the Patton saint of Ireland.