Why do Irish people celebrate St Patrick's Day?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

It is Ireland's national holiday. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, just as St. George and St. Andrew are the patron saints of England and Scotland, respectively.

Irish-Americans make a bigger deal of St. Patrick's Day than the Irish in Ireland do.

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∙ 12y ago

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What things do Irish people celebrate?

Saint Patricks day.

What holidays does the Irish celebrate?

st patricks day

What is the biggest Irish holiday?

St. Patricks day! About 65% of the people at the St. Patricks day parade are Irish!

What do people celebrate on StPatrick's Day?

People celebrate St.Patrick's Day for the Irish culture

Do you have to be Jewish to celebrate ST Patricks Day?

Of course. It's an All-American event where people celebrate the wonders of Corned Beef (well, it's ok...) and drinking. Many people love drinking.

What are some ways people celebrate St Patricks day?

Wear a TON of green :)

Do the asians celebrate st patricks day?

In some parts of Asia St. Patrick's Day would be celebrated. It is mostly where there would be a lot of Irish people living. Most Asians with no connection to Ireland would have no reason to celebrate it, so most of them do not do so.

Does Poland celebrate st patricks day?

Not really. It is not a major event in Poland. Irish people living and working there would celebrate it, but it is not a national holiday and there aren't parades and celebrations all around the country like there would be in Ireland.

what people celebrate holidays in Guatemala?

Christmas, St. Patricks Day, and New Years eve.

How did the Irish change America?

Saint patricks day

What is Patricks day about?

Oh you know, Irish stuff.

Can you break your lent on st patricks day?

The Irish do.

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