St. Patrick’s Day is an annual celebration traditionally held on 17th March. Individuals of all nationalities and faiths gather for Paddy’s Day parades and parties dressed all in green. The day commemorates the life of St. Patrick and the date is significant because most historians believe it was the date of the saint’s death.
In Ireland, St. Patrick’s Day is a national holiday. This is the only country where the day is recognized officially even though the United States and other countries hold celebrations. Christians and non-Christians alike commemorate the day with parties, parades and celebrations with friends. The parties in North America are actually much more raucous than the ones in Ireland.
Irish natives usually mark the day with reverent moments and religious services commemorating Saint Patrick’s life and his many contributions to the church. Individuals typically don Irish and Celtic crosses to demonstrate their faith and Irish background.
Regardless of whether individuals are secular, religious, Irish or some other nationality this is a fun celebration for all who participate. Individuals all over the world celebrate this day with parties, music, food and drink. These ten tips will help you enjoy any Saint Paddy’s Day celebration:
1. Wear something green
Green is the colour of the day and is a symbol of good luck. Most people are extremely creative with their party attire. You can liven up any outfit with a jaunty hat, colourful glasses and novelty green wigs.
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