Happy St. Patrick's Day
St Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day, a March 17 holiday, honors the Patron Saint of Ireland, who brought Christianity to the Emerald Isles, as Ireland is known. It is truly a day of celebrating Irish history, ancestry, traditions, and customs. On, this day everything is green, including the beer and whiskey that is consumed in copious amounts. Join the party because everyone is a little Irish o Saint Paddy’s Day.
Saint Patrick’s Day has many symbols and traditions, from shamrocks and leprechauns to green beer and Corned Beef and Cabbage. Saint Patrick’s Day parades are popular in many cities around the U.S. Interestingly, the first St. Patrick’s Day parade did not take place in Ireland. It took place in New York City, in 1762.