Feast of Saint Patrick or better known as Saint Patrick’s Day
celebrated in Ireland originally and around the world by Irish descent
especially in Britain, Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia and
New Zealand is a traditional, cultural and religious holiday on 17
march every year. It has its name after Saint Patrick, the patron saint of
Ireland. It has over 300 years of history observed by Catholic Church, Anglican
Communion, Orthodox and Lutheran Church. It is commemorates the arrival of
Christianity in Ireland by Saint Patrick, and also is a celebration of Irish
traditions and heritage.
Known as the green festival, the traditions in this day involve
public parades, carnivals and festivals by wearing green costumes or shamrocks.
People also attend church services, but most of the festival is about being
unrestricted on eating and drinking alcohol especially Irish beer and Whiskey.
Saint Patrick's Day is a public holiday in the Republic of
Ireland, Northern Ireland, Newfoundland and Labrador and Montserrat. in this
day people take it easy on their eating manner and try to have fun and find new
friends and party all day.
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