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We don't. But because the Irish are often stereotyped as hard drinkers, and because it's a GREAT excuse for a party, many people who are inclined to over-indulge are more likely to do so on St. Patrick's Day than on the average day - especially, as here in 2014, on the average Monday.
What else can I help you with?
What is the largest parade held for st pattys day?
There is no St. Patty.
Do Scottish celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
Many Scottish people do celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Many have Irish relations or ancestors and there are strong ties between Ireland and Scotland. Some celebrate with the Irish people there.
Are there any myths about st pattys day?
One myth is that it is called St. Patty's Day. The day you refer to is called St. Patrick's Day. There is the myth that St. Patrick got rid of snakes in Ireland. There were no snakes in Ireland. It is often thought of as being a metaphor for having got rid of paganisim in Ireland and bringing in Christianity.
What is Ireland's biggest ongoing problem with st Patrick's day?
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
Why do you have Saint Patrick's Day?
Americans started celebrating St. Pattys day for the Irish Soliders serving the Americans on March 17, 1762. The next 35 years later it was called the " Irish Aid" where Americans held parades and celebrated by wearing green. There are now over 100 parades celebrated every year on St. Pattys day in America. St. Patrick was born in Wales, England. After becoming a priest St. Patrick went moved to Ireland to preach people about God. St. Patricks birthday was around 385 AD and he passed away March 17, 461 AD.
What does Chicago do for St. Patrick's Day?
They die the river green and have a parade and get drunk.
Something that starts with the letter D and has something to do with St. Patrick's Day?
Drunk
What is an experiment you can do on them on little siblings?
put their hand i luke warm water while their sleeping, On St. Pattys day but GREEN food dye in the toliet and when the go to the bathroom tell the the lepercon left them a present
Was St. Patrick a drunk?
There is nothing on record to indicate he ever used alcohol at all; or that he didn't either.
Why is St Patrick's Day about beer?
It's not. People just use it as an excuse to get drunk. And no offense to the Irish, I am Irish ;) but they do like to drink.
Do leprechauns come on st.patricks day?
=You can see them at anytime of the day if your drunk!:)=
Why do people get drunk on St Patrick's Day?
its the one day during lent you can break your lenten promise i.e if you give up drink for lent you can drink on st patricks day so people who do give up drink go a bit overboard and make up for lost time
