A few years ago they dyed a river green for St. Patricks day.
St. Patrick's day originated from Ireland
St. Patrick's Day represents Christianity coming to Ireland. St. Patrick is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. It is on the 17th of March and it is the national holiday of Ireland.
Here in Ireland, yes.
Patrickstan! But seriously... The first St. Patricks Day Parade in an independent Ireland was held in Dublin in 1931, although it had been an official public holiday since 1903.
Saint Patrick's day begin in Ireland in the 9th and 10th centuries. It is celebrated around the world on March 17th.
it is traditional
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
st patricks day and Smithwick's Cat Laughs Festival :)
No. It is Ireland's national holiday.
Saint Patrick's Day is the feast day of Saint Patrick who was Ireland's first Bishop and preached Catholicism and the Holy Trinity throughout Ireland. March 17 is the feast day of St. Patrick.
National Day of Northern Ireland is St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in all of Ireland. It was to honor St. Patrick. He was the patron Saint of Ireland.
St. Patrick is the primary patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick's Day is a long established holiday in Ireland with religious origins. It's celebrated in the U.S. as a tribute to the Irish and Irish culture (and maybe because it features a little imbibing).