Days Until St. Patrick's Day
About St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day celebrates the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity to the island
📚 Interesting Facts
St. Patrick's Day celebrates the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity to the island
The first St. Patrick's Day parade was held in New York City in 1762
Chicago dyes its river green every St. Patrick's Day, a tradition since 1962
St. Patrick was actually born in Britain, not Ireland, and was brought to Ireland as a slave
Worldwide, over 13 million pints of Guinness are consumed on St. Patrick's Day
🎊 Traditions & Celebrations
Wearing green clothing to avoid being pinched
Attending St. Patrick's Day parades
Eating traditional Irish foods like corned beef and cabbage
Celebrating Irish culture with music and dance
Looking for four-leaf clovers for good luck
📜 Historical Events on This Day
Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, died
British forces evacuated Boston during the American Revolution
The Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed
The United States launched the Vanguard 1 satellite
Revolution in Syria began with protests in Damascus
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