St. Patrick’s Day , or the Feast of St. Patrick, is a religious holiday that always falls on March 17, which is the traditional death date of the Patron Saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick.
The holiday traditionally celebrates the arrival of Christianity to Ireland, although, it has evolved to celebrate Irish culture and heritage.
Celebrations on St. Patrick’s Day include parades, wearing green or shamrocks, attending church services, as well as eating special foods and drinking alcohol.
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